Serious B1444 crash in North East Lincolnshire on 13 November 1985 at 17:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B1444 in North East Lincolnshire at 17:00 on Wednesday 13 November 1985. The 17-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 1985
- Wednesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.55327, longitude -0.12383, in the DN34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grimsby.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198516E101257
- Council area
- North East Lincolnshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1444
- 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 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 11 December 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B1444 in North East Lincolnshire, 11 December 2007
At the same spotRef 2007160A05300
Slight
Car crash on the B1444 in North East Lincolnshire, 31 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198916E100121
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in North East Lincolnshire, 14 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199716A520196
Serious
Car crash on the B1444 in North East Lincolnshire, 18 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198216E100719
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1444 in North East Lincolnshire, 29 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200116A051201
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B1444 in North East Lincolnshire, 22 May 2025
2 m awayRef 2025161594962
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, 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 198516E101257 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 1985.