A15 crash in North Kesteven on 10 April 1979 at 07:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A15 in North Kesteven at 07:25 on Tuesday 10 April 1979. A 31-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 10 Apr 1979
- Tuesday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20009, longitude -0.53738, in the LN4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197932D051879
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 September 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 11 September 1982
At the same spotRef 198232D139282
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 7 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199132D081491
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A607 in North Kesteven, 10 August 2025
40 m awayRef 2025320538111
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 9 June 1997
71 m awayRef 199732D004467
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 31 March 2003
85 m awayRef 200332D046203
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 27 March 2010
104 m awayRef 201032D092910
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 197932D051879 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Kesteven road accident statistics for 1979.