Serious C road crash in South Kesteven NG31 on 21 March 2023 at 16:30 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in South Kesteven at 16:30 on Tuesday 21 March 2023. The 42-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Mar 2023
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91977, longitude -0.6172, in the NG31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grantham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belmont, South Kesteven, NG31 9TL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023320172610
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 27 July 1987
2 m awayRef 198732B082687
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in South Kesteven, 15 September 2007
2 m awayRef 200732B303007
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 18 July 1998
2 m awayRef 199832B006558
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 8 February 2002
2 m awayRef 200232B116602
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 23 March 1980
2 m awayRef 198032B029580
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 12 December 2006
2 m awayRef 200632B394106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2023320172610 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Kesteven road accident statistics for 2023.