Serious unclassified road crash in South Kesteven NG31 on 14 March 1986 at 18:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven at 18:15 on Friday 14 March 1986. The 17-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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Mar 1986
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91234, longitude -0.62918, in the NG31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grantham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198632B034186
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 2012.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 28 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201232N114312
Serious
Honda Prelude crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 21 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200732B308007
Slight
Seat Ateca crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 3 October 2025
9 m awayRef 2025320582099
Slight
Fiat Scudo crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 21 May 2012
14 m awayRef 201232N134912
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 12 December 1979
20 m awayRef 197932B140979
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 3 May 2014
21 m awayRef 201432N159514
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 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 198632B034186 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Kesteven road accident statistics for 1986.