B1178 crash in North Kesteven on 31 October 2018 at 21:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B1178 in North Kesteven at 21:10 on Wednesday 31 October 2018. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2018
- Wednesday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17117, longitude -0.48055, in the LN4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018320525116
- 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
- 1178
- 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
- Fine, 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 January 2013.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B1178 in North Kesteven, 11 January 2013
51 m awayRef 201332N013113
Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B1178 in North Kesteven, 24 March 2019
59 m awayRef 2019320150407
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1178 in North Kesteven, 10 April 2007
64 m awayRef 200732D111707
Slight
Honda ANC125 crash on the B1178 in North Kesteven, 30 May 2020
65 m awayRef 2020320273267
Slight
Car crash on the B1178 in North Kesteven, 31 January 1983
69 m awayRef 198332D016183
Serious
Lorry crash on the B1178 in North Kesteven, 31 January 1979
87 m awayRef 197932D016679
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2018320525116 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.