Serious A157 crash in East Lindsey on 13 March 2020 at 17:15 involving a Honda CBR500 motorcycle
A Honda CBR500 motorcycle and a Ford Transit lorry were involved in a crash on the A157 in East Lindsey at 17:15 on Friday 13 March 2020. The 23-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR500 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Mar 2020
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR500 and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35631, longitude -0.19643, in the LN8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Binbrook, East Lindsey, LN8 6LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020320143088
- 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
- 157
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 2023.
Slight
Suzuki DL 650 crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 9 April 2023
3 m awayRef 2023320213323
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 26 July 2015
3 m awayRef 2015320067764
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 26 April 2014
10 m awayRef 201432E148414
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 14 September 2015
10 m awayRef 2015320092022
Fatal
KTM 1290 Superduke crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 24 June 2019
12 m awayRef 2019320326966
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 30 July 2002
16 m awayRef 200232C103802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR500
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 471 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR500)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020320143088 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 2020.