A631 crash in West Lindsey on 11 April 2017 at 12:12 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery, a Toyota RAV4 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A631 in West Lindsey at 12:12 on Tuesday 11 April 2017. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2017
- Tuesday, 12:12
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Discovery and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40406, longitude -0.74152, in the DN21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gainsborough East, West Lindsey, DN21 1QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017320151807
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- Dual 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1433
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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 10 November 2021.
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 10 November 2021
1 m awayRef 2021320656575
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 30 April 2013
2 m awayRef 201332L164413
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 7 March 2013
2 m awayRef 201332L091013
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 17 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017320054741
Slight
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 23 July 1983
5 m awayRef 198332D110583
Serious
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 21 May 2010
5 m awayRef 201032D147810
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017320151807 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 2017.