C road crash in East Lindsey LN13 on 17 May 2017 at 18:40 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a van were involved in a crash on a C road in East Lindsey at 18:40 on Wednesday 17 May 2017. A 39-year-old male passenger in the van and the 50-year-old male driver of the van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2017
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28212, longitude 0.30514, 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
- 2017320206461
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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 with 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1985.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 4 September 1985
21 m awayRef 198532C083885
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 31 July 1981
348 m awayRef 198132C064681
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 27 August 1990
403 m awayRef 199032C067790
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 17 December 1990
403 m awayRef 199032C095990
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 6 September 2001
425 m awayRef 200132C118501
Slight
Rover 2000 crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 10 October 1992
436 m awayRef 199232C081092
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
- 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 2017320206461 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 2017.