A158 crash in East Lindsey on 24 October 2012 at 19:26 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A158 in East Lindsey at 19:26 on Wednesday 24 October 2012. The 27-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2012
- Wednesday, 19:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18588, longitude 0.14945, in the PE23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201232E308412
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 158
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 1994.
Slight
Audi C crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 17 October 1994
28 m awayRef 199432C008274
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 20 August 1995
28 m awayRef 199532C006525
Slight
Car crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 6 June 1986
28 m awayRef 198632C044786
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 20 April 1999
28 m awayRef 199932C003099
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 6 June 2022
34 m awayRef 2022320323580
Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 21 April 2014
60 m awayRef 201432E140914
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, 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 201232E308412 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 2012.