Serious A631 crash in West Lindsey on 17 September 2006 at 15:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A631 in West Lindsey at 15:10 on Sunday 17 September 2006. The 36-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
- 17 Sep 2006
- Sunday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39453, longitude -0.55295, in the LN8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hemswell, West Lindsey, LN8 2AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200632D292906
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 6 November 2025
20 m awayRef 2025320652681
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 14 May 1998
20 m awayRef 199832E001838
Serious
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 19 October 1985
22 m awayRef 198532E091585
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 26 October 2003
32 m awayRef 200332D165003
Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 19 October 2013
59 m awayRef 201332L396713
Serious
Car crash on the A631 in West Lindsey, 27 September 1980
81 m awayRef 198032D140580
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 200632D292906 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 2006.