Serious A1028 crash in East Lindsey on 3 January 2016 at 12:21 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo, a Toyota Yaris and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on the A1028 in East Lindsey at 12:21 on Sunday 3 January 2016. There were six casualties: one person was seriously injured and five were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jan 2016
- Sunday, 12:21
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Polo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 seriously injured, 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20164, longitude 0.16469, in the PE23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016320001544
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1028
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 May 2017.
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A1028 in East Lindsey, 5 May 2017
4 m awayRef 2017320188084
Slight
Car crash on the A1028 in East Lindsey, 13 September 2010
6 m awayRef 201032C273710
Slight
Car crash on the A1028 in East Lindsey, 23 August 2005
17 m awayRef 200532C053405
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1028 in East Lindsey, 28 April 2006
17 m awayRef 200632C119306
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A1028 in East Lindsey, 8 May 2010
17 m awayRef 201032C131510
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A1028 in East Lindsey, 12 November 2020
17 m awayRef 2020320599911
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2016320001544 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Lindsey road accident statistics for 2016.