A46 crash in North Kesteven on 18 March 2015 at 08:02 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A46 in North Kesteven at 08:02 on Wednesday 18 March 2015. The 32-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2015
- Wednesday, 08:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17549, longitude -0.62612, in the LN6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hykeham Fosse, North Kesteven, LN6 9NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015320015355
- 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
- 46
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 22 December 2016
12 m awayRef 2016320428106
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 17 December 2021
16 m awayRef 2021320733633
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 25 August 2025
26 m awayRef 2025320500204
Slight
Hyundai ix20 crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 13 April 2018
28 m awayRef 2018320168046
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 20 March 2012
30 m awayRef 201232N072712
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 9 May 2008
30 m awayRef 200832D130708
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, 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 2015320015355 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 2015.