Serious A16 crash in East Lindsey on 4 September 2017 at 09:29 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun, a Kia Sportage and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the A16 in East Lindsey at 09:29 on Monday 4 September 2017. A 74-year-old female passenger in the Kia Sportage was seriously injured and the 78-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Shogun was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Sep 2017
- Monday, 09:29
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Shogun and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17459, longitude 0.0889, in the PE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Spilsby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spilsby, East Lindsey, PE23 5HD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017320379299
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 16
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1195
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 August 2019.
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 14 August 2019
4 m awayRef 2019320433306
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 7 March 2015
5 m awayRef 2015320012309
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 20 September 2019
5 m awayRef 2019320503390
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B1195 in East Lindsey, 21 May 2019
6 m awayRef 2019320296839
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 11 June 2010
9 m awayRef 201032C167710
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 13 April 2018
12 m awayRef 2018320168746
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
- 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 2017320379299 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.