Fatal B1525 crash in South Kesteven on 1 April 2024 at 16:00 involving a Yamaha R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha R6 motorcycle and a Mini Countryman were involved in a crash on the B1525 in South Kesteven at 16:00 on Monday 1 April 2024. The 24-year-old male rider of the Yamaha R6 motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 1 Apr 2024
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha R6 and Mini Countryman
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69119, longitude -0.27042, in the PE11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024320189561
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1525
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2025.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B1525 in South Kesteven, 9 September 2025
2 m awayRef 2025320532444
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1525 in South Kesteven, 28 January 2017
3 m awayRef 2017320039737
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1525 in South Kesteven, 28 March 2025
4 m awayRef 2025320179622
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A16 in South Kesteven, 10 December 2004
6 m awayRef 200432B205204
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B1525 in South Kesteven, 28 March 2006
6 m awayRef 200632B019506
Serious
Car crash on the A16 in South Kesteven, 25 November 1986
9 m awayRef 198632B145686
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha R6)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024320189561 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 2024.