Serious A158 crash in West Lindsey on 11 July 2017 at 16:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Peugeot 208 were involved in a crash on the A158 in West Lindsey at 16:00 on Tuesday 11 July 2017. The 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 208 was seriously injured and the 18-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jul 2017
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24877, longitude -0.4911, in the LN2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cherry Willingham, West Lindsey, LN2 4RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017320295257
- 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
- 158
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- C
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2024.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 28 October 2024
3 m awayRef 2024320644459
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 17 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021320401188
Slight
Kia Xceed crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 17 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025320611126
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 24 February 2018
5 m awayRef 2018320089626
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 21 January 2025
5 m awayRef 2025320040571
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 4 August 2015
6 m awayRef 2015320072151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 208)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017320295257 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.