B1308 crash in Lincoln on 15 April 2016 at 22:45 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Citroen Xsara taxi were involved in a crash on the B1308 in Lincoln at 22:45 on Friday 15 April 2016. The 20-year-old male driver of the Audi A3, the 36-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xsara taxi and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2016
- Friday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23939, longitude -0.50892, in the LN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey, Lincoln, LN2 5QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016320086880
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2017.
Slight
BMW X1 crash on the B1308 in Lincoln, 4 December 2017
2 m awayRef 2017320528073
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B1308 in Lincoln, 27 December 2002
11 m awayRef 200232D198902
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1308 in Lincoln, 25 July 2007
29 m awayRef 200732D238707
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B1188 in Lincoln, 14 January 1997
30 m awayRef 199732D000257
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B1308 in Lincoln, 27 January 2006
33 m awayRef 200632D005206
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B3108 in Lincoln, 2 April 2007
33 m awayRef 200732D109807
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016320086880 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lincoln road accident statistics for 2016.