B1188 crash in North Kesteven on 7 July 2018 at 00:30 involving a Honda VFR800 motorcycle
A Honda VFR800 motorcycle crashed on the B1188 in North Kesteven at 00:30 on Saturday 7 July 2018. The 40-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2018
- Saturday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda VFR800
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04467, longitude -0.39509, in the NG34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ruskington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ruskington, North Kesteven, NG34 9GG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018320316012
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1188
- 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 unlit
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 30 June 2013
6 m awayRef 201332N222613
Slight
Car crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 5 December 2007
13 m awayRef 200732B407507
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 19 October 2006
13 m awayRef 200632B337906
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 21 January 1989
16 m awayRef 198932B004589
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Kesteven, 18 November 1989
16 m awayRef 198932B111189
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B1188 in North Kesteven, 13 January 2013
16 m awayRef 201332N009613
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR800
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 782 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR800)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2018320316012 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 2018.