Serious A15 crash in South Kesteven on 21 August 1996 at 20:10 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle, a Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A15 in South Kesteven at 20:10 on Wednesday 21 August 1996. The 35-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was seriously injured and the 45-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 1996
- Wednesday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Kawasaki and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77098, longitude -0.37688, in the PE10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bourne.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199632B007786
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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 12 September 1997.
Slight
Citroen crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 12 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199732B008697
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 4 July 1981
At the same spotRef 198132B072081
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 17 April 1995
At the same spotRef 199532B003615
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 22 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199432B009454
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 24 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199132B071191
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A15 in South Kesteven, 25 June 1986
At the same spotRef 198632B077286
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,015 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199632B007786 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 1996.