Accident at Skegness Road, Ingoldmells, Skegness, PE25 1JW

Claimant suffered personal injury when she stood on a sunken manhole cover causing her to fall and sustain injuries. The manhole cover was outside Coral Beach Leisure,

Skegness Road, Ingoldmells, Skegness, PE25 1JW.

We would be grateful if you could let us have copies of inspection records for the area in question for 12 months up to the date of the incident, details of any previous accidents

and/or complaints in the area and details of work carried out by statutory undertakers in the area.

1) Records of inspection for the relevant stretch of highway including confirmation of the frequency and type of inspection carried out.

2) Maintenance records including records of independent contractors working in relevant area.

3) Records of the minutes of Highway Authority meetings where maintenance or repair policy has been discussed or decided.

4) Records of complaints about the state of highways.

5) Records of other accidents which have occurred on the relevant stretch of highway.

6) Records of all works carried out by contractors in the relevant stretch of highway.

7) Any S81 notices served on our client during this time period for the relevant stretch of highway.

1-2) See attached

3) LCC don’t have records of meetings where maintenance or repair policy is discussed as a specific agenda item. It is, however, taken through Highways and Transport Scrutiny Committee where all decisions on our Highways Asset Management Policy, Strategy and the Highways Infrastructure Asset Management Plan are considered.

As the minutes of these meetings are public and available already on our website, they’d fall outside of an FOI https://lincolnshire.moderngov.co.uk/ieListMeetings.aspx?CommitteeId=492

4) See attached 5) There have been no recorded injury collisions on that stretch of road in the last 12mths.

6) Anglian Water – Burst Main – Caravan Park, Skegness Road Ingoldmells – AD032 64759819 – 3 – 6 Sept 24

LCC – Surface Dressing (Stud Removal) – A52 – South of Boltons Lane to North of junction of Beacon Pharmacy – GS300 441256692025051400 – 16 June

LCC – Surface Dressing – A52 – South of Boltons Lane to North of junction of Beacon Pharmacy – GS300 441242082025061300 – 16 July

7) No S81s have been raised at this location

Should you require the attachment mentioned above please contact customerinformationservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk with the below reference number and this can be provided.