A15 crash in Lincoln on 2 August 1997 at 17:36 involving a Renault bus
A Renault bus and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A15 in Lincoln at 17:36 on Saturday 2 August 1997. The 47-year-old female rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1997
- Saturday, 17:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22299, longitude -0.5351, in the LN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199732D006067
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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 serious injury crash on 7 July 1984.
Serious
Van crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 7 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198432D106584
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 14 May 1982
10 m awayRef 198232D072482
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 2 January 1985
10 m awayRef 198532D000985
Serious
Car crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 12 April 1979
10 m awayRef 197932D053979
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 7 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198732D084587
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 6 September 1979
20 m awayRef 197932D125979
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 3: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 47, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 199732D006067 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 1997.