A18 crash in North Lincolnshire on 5 April 2023 at 16:17 involving a Ford Tourneo
A Ford Tourneo and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire at 16:17 on Wednesday 5 April 2023. The 66-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2023
- Wednesday, 16:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Tourneo and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54756, longitude -0.5469, in the DN20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broughton & Scawby, North Lincolnshire, DN20 9LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023161294089
- Council area
- North Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1207
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 June 2024.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1207 in North Lincolnshire, 16 June 2024
3 m awayRef 2024161456808
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 5 March 2025
3 m awayRef 2025161561912
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 13 February 2014
4 m awayRef 2014160B01731
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1207 in North Lincolnshire, 20 June 2018
4 m awayRef 2018160303974
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 11 September 2019
4 m awayRef 2019160876732
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A18 in North Lincolnshire, 20 March 2014
4 m awayRef 2014160B01581
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Tourneo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023161294089 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 2023.