Serious A15 crash in North Kesteven on 6 May 2003 at 14:14 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A15 in North Kesteven at 14:14 on Tuesday 6 May 2003. The 20-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 May 2003
- Tuesday, 14:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.06588, longitude -0.46101, in the LN4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford, North Kesteven, NG34 8RH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200332B072903
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 2014.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 27 August 2014
40 m awayRef 2014320039962
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 29 November 2015
41 m awayRef 2015320129103
Fatal
Car crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 9 July 2001
41 m awayRef 200132B088501
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 27 October 2011
41 m awayRef 201132N313811
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 9 February 2018
42 m awayRef 2018320065352
Serious
Car crash on the A15 in North Kesteven, 17 January 1982
82 m awayRef 198232B005982
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), 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 200332B072903 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Kesteven road accident statistics for 2003.