C road crash in North Kesteven LN6 on 28 June 1979 at 21:00 involving a bicycle
Two bicycles and a van were involved in a crash on a C road in North Kesteven at 21:00 on Thursday 28 June 1979. The 13-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 1979
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Bicycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18088, longitude -0.58442, in the LN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of North Hykeham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197932D094279
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 April 1982.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 6 April 1982
28 m awayRef 198232D051882
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 9 August 1979
54 m awayRef 197932D112479
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 25 October 2021
63 m awayRef 2021320622735
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 9 February 2000
100 m awayRef 200032D001560
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 19 April 2000
100 m awayRef 200032D004420
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in North Kesteven, 28 August 2000
100 m awayRef 200032D010500
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 13, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 197932D094279 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.