Serious A18 crash in West Lindsey on 27 June 2019 at 16:10 involving a Triumph Speed Triple R 1050 motorcycle
A Triumph Speed Triple R 1050 motorcycle crashed on the A18 in West Lindsey at 16:10 on Thursday 27 June 2019. The 50-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jun 2019
- Thursday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Triumph Speed Triple R 1050
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57461, longitude -0.25228, in the DN41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019320333391
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 March 2014.
Serious
Volvo XC90 crash on the B1211 in West Lindsey, 8 March 2014
17 m awayRef 201432N086914
Serious
Honda crash on the B1211 in West Lindsey, 5 October 1994
27 m awayRef 199432E004664
Slight
Lorry crash on the A18 in West Lindsey, 5 November 1980
27 m awayRef 198032D160680
Slight
Van crash on the A18 in West Lindsey, 6 March 1988
27 m awayRef 198832E026988
Slight
Lorry crash on the A18 in West Lindsey, 1 November 1983
27 m awayRef 198332D172183
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A18 in West Lindsey, 24 August 2008
51 m awayRef 200832D247708
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Speed Triple R 1050
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Speed Triple R 1050)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019320333391 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lindsey road accident statistics for 2019.