Serious A15 crash in West Lindsey on 1 October 2024 at 06:50 involving an electric motorcycle
An electric motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A15 in West Lindsey at 06:50 on Tuesday 1 October 2024. The 47-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the male rider of the electric motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Oct 2024
- Tuesday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Electric motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23194, longitude -0.49193, in the LN3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024320620649
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 77 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 31 December 2021
77 m awayRef 2021320758089
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A15 in West Lindsey, 11 June 2025
111 m awayRef 2025320364117
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A15 in West Lindsey, 29 November 2024
128 m awayRef 2024320711615
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A15 in West Lindsey, 4 May 2025
176 m awayRef 2025320256428
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 9 June 1979
186 m awayRef 197932D086079
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A15 in West Lindsey, 15 November 2024
188 m awayRef 2024320682726
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Electric motorcycle
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, e-scooter or powered transporter user, on vehicle 1 (Electric motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 47, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2024320620649 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 2024.