A158 crash in West Lindsey on 28 October 2024 at 08:40 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A158 in West Lindsey at 08:40 on Monday 28 October 2024. The 38-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2024
- Monday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24877, longitude -0.49111, in the LN2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cherry Willingham, West Lindsey, LN2 4RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024320644459
- 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
- 158
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2021.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 17 July 2021
1 m awayRef 2021320401188
Slight
Kia Xceed crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 17 October 2025
1 m awayRef 2025320611126
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 24 February 2018
2 m awayRef 2018320089626
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 21 January 2025
2 m awayRef 2025320040571
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 11 July 2017
3 m awayRef 2017320295257
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A158 in West Lindsey, 4 August 2015
8 m awayRef 2015320072151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2024320644459 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 2024.