Unclassified road crash in Lincoln LN5 on 15 August 1985 at 23:40 involving a car
Two cars and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln at 23:40 on Thursday 15 August 1985. The 21-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 1985
- Thursday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22848, longitude -0.5427, in the LN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198532D057685
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 15
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 5 January 1984
10 m awayRef 198432D001484
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 22 November 1979
10 m awayRef 197932D169279
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 9 September 1981
10 m awayRef 198132D125981
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A57 in Lincoln, 12 May 2015
12 m awayRef 2015320030601
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A57 in Lincoln, 2 March 2011
14 m awayRef 201132D053811
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1003 in Lincoln, 11 April 2010
20 m awayRef 201032D115110
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 3: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 3 (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 198532D057685 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 1985.