A157 crash in East Lindsey on 20 September 2019 at 12:45 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle, a taxi and a car were involved in a crash on the A157 in East Lindsey at 12:45 on Friday 20 September 2019. The 56-year-old female driver of the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2019
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Goods vehicle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34363, longitude -0.22334, in the LN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019320503283
- 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
- 157
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2022.
Slight
Suzuki GSXS crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 14 March 2022
7 m awayRef 2022320147625
Slight
Triumph Speed Four crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 19 August 2007
8 m awayRef 200732C278207
Slight
Peugeot Tweet crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 6 March 2022
8 m awayRef 2022320131254
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 25 January 2008
11 m awayRef 200832C020208
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 13 June 2011
11 m awayRef 201132E158411
Serious
Honda MSX125 crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 19 February 2018
11 m awayRef 2018320079781
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019320503283 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 2019.