Serious B1195 crash in East Lindsey on 22 March 2023 at 09:50 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Peugeot Boxer van were involved in a crash on the B1195 in East Lindsey at 09:50 on Wednesday 22 March 2023. The 74-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Mar 2023
- Wednesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Peugeot Boxer
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.16758, longitude 0.10664, in the PE23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023320174538
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1195
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 2016.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B1195 in East Lindsey, 24 January 2016
14 m awayRef 2016320011696
Slight
Ford Probe crash on the B1195 in East Lindsey, 31 March 2010
18 m awayRef 201032C097510
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B1195 in East Lindsey, 11 December 2000
38 m awayRef 200032C014510
Fatal
Car crash on the B1195 in East Lindsey, 29 January 1980
48 m awayRef 198032C007680
Serious
Car crash on the B1195 in East Lindsey, 16 December 1980
48 m awayRef 198032C106680
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1195 in East Lindsey, 28 October 2020
84 m awayRef 2020320570257
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023320174538 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 2023.