A46 crash in West Lindsey on 11 July 2023 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Mini Countryman were involved in a crash on the A46 in West Lindsey at 16:30 on Tuesday 11 July 2023. The 39-year-old female driver of the Mini Countryman was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2023
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mini Countryman
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49327, longitude -0.32296, in the LN7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caistor. It is one of the crashes that make up the Caistor and Yarborough, West Lindsey, LN7 6UU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023320428194
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2024.
Slight
Dacia Duster crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 5 October 2024
4 m awayRef 2024320597183
Slight
Jeep Patriot crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 2 April 2009
5 m awayRef 200932D111809
Slight
Ford Grand C-Max crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 28 August 2024
5 m awayRef 2024320513968
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 10 August 2003
7 m awayRef 200332D117303
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 2 February 2012
7 m awayRef 201232L028712
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 23 July 2020
7 m awayRef 2020320377654
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Countryman)
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 2023320428194 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 2023.