Unclassified road crash in West Lindsey LN3 on 30 January 2009 at 19:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey at 19:15 on Friday 30 January 2009. The 21-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2009
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Suzuki GSXR 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23896, longitude -0.45601, in the LN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cherry Willingham.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200932D033009
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2003.
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 14 July 2003
10 m awayRef 200332D101803
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 25 August 1988
57 m awayRef 198832E077488
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 31 July 1980
72 m awayRef 198032D107180
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 19 September 1989
72 m awayRef 198932E059889
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in West Lindsey, 6 March 1986
85 m awayRef 198632E019786
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 21 July 1979
85 m awayRef 197932D106479
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSXR 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSXR 600)
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 200932D033009 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 2009.