B1165 crash in South Holland on 14 October 1985 at 21:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B1165 in South Holland at 21:40 on Monday 14 October 1985. A 16-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 1985
- Monday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74597, longitude 0.07407, in the PE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198532A109485
- Council area
- South Holland
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1390
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 April 1984.
Serious
Scooter crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 22 April 1984
At the same spotRef 198432A045184
Slight
Car crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 17 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198032A046080
Slight
Car crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 28 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198732A022287
Serious
Car crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 29 July 1983
100 m awayRef 198332A084583
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1390 in South Holland, 15 December 1996
100 m awayRef 199632A009986
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 11 October 1997
141 m awayRef 199732A008317
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, 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 198532A109485 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 1985.