A1098 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 28 April 1979 at 14:15 involving a van
A van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1098 in North East Lincolnshire at 14:15 on Saturday 28 April 1979. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Apr 1979
- Saturday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57332, longitude -0.06222, in the DN32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grimsby.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Lincolnshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197916W050210
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1098
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1994.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 20 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199416A020665
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 25 July 2018
5 m awayRef 2018160315284
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 7 March 2014
5 m awayRef 2014160A01081
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 20 January 2015
7 m awayRef 2015160A00161
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A180 in North East Lincolnshire, 28 August 2012
8 m awayRef 2012160A03071
Serious
Car crash on the A1098 in North East Lincolnshire, 4 October 1981
10 m awayRef 198116W050528
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 197916W050210 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Lincolnshire road accident statistics for 1979.