Serious B1174 crash in South Kesteven on 28 April 1989 at 12:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven at 12:15 on Friday 28 April 1989. The 56-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 junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Apr 1989
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92083, longitude -0.6481, in the NG31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grantham.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198932B040289
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1174
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 1992.
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 25 January 1992
14 m awayRef 199232B007892
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 10 May 2025
39 m awayRef 2025320270552
Slight
Car crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 7 November 1988
45 m awayRef 198832B131088
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 20 January 2017
54 m awayRef 2017320028456
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in South Kesteven, 30 August 1980
67 m awayRef 198032B092380
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B1174 in South Kesteven, 12 February 1990
71 m awayRef 199032B017390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 72 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,404 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 56, 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 198932B040289 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 1989.