A160 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 17 August 2018 at 10:30 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A DAF Trucks lorry, a Volkswagen Golf and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A160 in North East Lincolnshire at 10:30 on Friday 17 August 2018. The 22-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2018
- Friday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- DAF Trucks and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.62129, longitude -0.20815, in the DN40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Immingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, DN40 1JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018160351511
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 160
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2023.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 15 December 2023
11 m awayRef 2023161390111
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in North East Lincolnshire, 25 April 1993
16 m awayRef 199316A230353
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A1173 in North East Lincolnshire, 15 September 2017
16 m awayRef 2017160223552
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North East Lincolnshire, 5 November 1979
17 m awayRef 197916V010594
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 12 December 2018
19 m awayRef 2018160806578
Serious
Honda CG125B crash on the A1173 in North East Lincolnshire, 29 August 1995
21 m awayRef 199516A230449
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,837 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 2018160351511 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 2018.