Serious unclassified road crash in West Lindsey DN21 on 11 April 1982 at 17:58 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey at 17:58 on Sunday 11 April 1982. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Apr 1982
- Sunday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40557, longitude -0.77524, in the DN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gainsborough.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198232D054382
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2002.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 22 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200232D070902
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 6 July 2024
38 m awayRef 2024320407117
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 7 February 1997
81 m awayRef 199732E000507
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 11 March 1998
82 m awayRef 199832E001088
Serious
Scooter crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 15 September 1982
104 m awayRef 198232D147982
Slight
Car crash on the A159 in West Lindsey, 27 March 1986
104 m awayRef 198632E025786
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, 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 198232D054382 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 1982.