C road crash in East Lindsey LN10 on 24 March 2021 at 00:01 involving a Volkswagen Bora
A Volkswagen Bora crashed on a C road in East Lindsey at 00:01 on Wednesday 24 March 2021. The 18-year-old male driver, a 21-year-old male passenger and a 19-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2021
- Wednesday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.15598, longitude -0.22019, in the LN10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021320163291
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 26 April 2013
61 m awayRef 201332E148313
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 15 July 2017
172 m awayRef 2017320303589
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 21 July 1999
194 m awayRef 199932C006879
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B1192 in East Lindsey, 17 July 2002
280 m awayRef 200232C095902
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 9 January 2002
290 m awayRef 200232C003302
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 12 September 2020
291 m awayRef 2020320479024
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021320163291 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 2021.