A1162 crash in Lincoln on 19 December 1979 at 16:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A1162 in Lincoln at 16:50 on Wednesday 19 December 1979. The 25-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1979
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23144, longitude -0.54215, in the LN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197932D186779
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1162
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1162 in Lincoln, 18 March 1983
At the same spotRef 198332D041083
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1162 in Lincoln, 3 November 1981
At the same spotRef 198132D159781
Slight
Car crash on the A1162 in Lincoln, 11 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198532D093985
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 20 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200432D056304
Slight
Rover 45 crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 10 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200532D522905
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1308 in Lincoln, 4 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201232L001512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 25, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 197932D186779 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lincoln road accident statistics for 1979.