A16 crash in East Lindsey on 1 February 2011 at 21:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A16 in East Lindsey at 21:40 on Tuesday 1 February 2011. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2011
- Tuesday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4872, longitude -0.06868, in the DN36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201132C027011
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 16
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 March 1991.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 18 March 1991
45 m awayRef 199132C017191
Serious
Nissan Pathfinder crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 9 October 2013
51 m awayRef 201332E377813
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 27 August 2020
53 m awayRef 2020320448920
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 27 April 2025
53 m awayRef 2025320241678
Slight
Car crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 31 May 2014
57 m awayRef 201432E193114
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 19 January 2001
60 m awayRef 200132C009901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 201132C027011 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Lindsey road accident statistics for 2011.