Serious A15 crash in West Lindsey on 9 April 1987 at 13:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A15 in West Lindsey at 13:10 on Thursday 9 April 1987. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Apr 1987
- Thursday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25404, longitude -0.53854, in the LN2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198732E030387
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 46
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 10 January 2007.
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A46 in Lincoln, 10 January 2007
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Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A46 in Lincoln, 30 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200232D180602
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 22 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199832E004098
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1226 in Lincoln, 23 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199932D000749
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A46 in Lincoln, 30 March 2012
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 13 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199732E003547
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 198732E030387 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 1987.