Serious A161 crash in North Lincolnshire on 28 July 2020 at 13:21 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, a Suzuki Swift and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire at 13:21 on Tuesday 28 July 2020. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jul 2020
- Tuesday, 13:21
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.60318, longitude -0.83119, in the DN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crowle.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020160968279
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 161
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2014.
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 11 January 2014
5 m awayRef 2014160B00141
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 8 April 2016
22 m awayRef 2016160064044
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 30 January 2019
35 m awayRef 2019160811600
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lincolnshire, 21 January 1989
87 m awayRef 198916M090073
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lincolnshire, 24 December 1979
127 m awayRef 197916T010702
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 26 January 1998
137 m awayRef 199816B520038
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2020160968279 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 2020.