B1196 crash in East Lindsey on 5 February 2016 at 09:00 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van crashed on the B1196 in East Lindsey at 09:00 on Friday 5 February 2016. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2016
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22507, longitude 0.18925, in the LN13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016320035826
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1196
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1196 in East Lindsey, 11 February 2013
29 m awayRef 201332E054613
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1196 in East Lindsey, 11 October 2019
73 m awayRef 2019320544694
Serious
Car crash on the B1196 in East Lindsey, 8 October 1983
127 m awayRef 198332C091783
Fatal
Car crash on the B1196 in East Lindsey, 25 April 1985
131 m awayRef 198532C030985
Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the B1196 in East Lindsey, 20 May 2014
154 m awayRef 201432E182314
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A52 in East Lindsey, 19 May 2025
156 m awayRef 2025320290308
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2016320035826 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.