A158 crash in East Lindsey on 16 August 2024 at 17:20 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a car were involved in a crash on the A158 in East Lindsey at 17:20 on Friday 16 August 2024. The 39-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2024
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2079, longitude -0.10054, in the LN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horncastle.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024320489369
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 158
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2006.
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 22 September 2006
16 m awayRef 200632C293806
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 14 January 2004
16 m awayRef 200432C006004
Slight
Volvo crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 1 July 2009
16 m awayRef 200932C178609
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 22 November 1998
21 m awayRef 199832C009908
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 24 August 2004
45 m awayRef 200432C112704
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 31 July 2015
55 m awayRef 2015320070215
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2024320489369 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 2024.