Serious A153 crash in East Lindsey on 27 February 2025 at 00:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A153 in East Lindsey at 00:15 on Thursday 27 February 2025. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 38-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Feb 2025
- Thursday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13218, longitude -0.14231, in the LN10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320115519
- 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
- 153
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 143 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 May 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 17 May 1985
143 m awayRef 198532C037385
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 27 February 2018
159 m awayRef 2018320094609
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 1 August 1998
167 m awayRef 199832C005868
Slight
Car crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 26 November 1980
268 m awayRef 198032C101980
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 27 February 1994
268 m awayRef 199432C001404
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A153 in East Lindsey, 31 January 2005
277 m awayRef 200532C010105
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2025320115519 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 2025.