Serious A1031 crash in East Lindsey on 15 August 2025 at 16:50 involving a KTM 890 Adventure motorcycle
A KTM 890 Adventure motorcycle and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1031 in East Lindsey at 16:50 on Friday 15 August 2025. The 63-year-old male rider of the KTM 890 Adventure motorcycle was seriously injured and the 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 2025
- Friday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- KTM 890 Adventure and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50602, longitude -0.0218, in the DN36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320481093
- 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
- 1031
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A1031 in East Lindsey, 25 September 1988
43 m awayRef 198832C104288
Slight
Car crash on the A1031 in East Lindsey, 19 July 1989
57 m awayRef 198932C049189
Fatal
Ford Granada crash on the A1031 in East Lindsey, 21 January 1997
97 m awayRef 199732C000397
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1031 in East Lindsey, 29 May 1981
114 m awayRef 198132C040681
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1031 in East Lindsey, 3 October 1983
120 m awayRef 198332C091183
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1031 in East Lindsey, 27 February 2022
128 m awayRef 2022320116894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: KTM 890 Adventure
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 889 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (KTM 890 Adventure)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025320481093 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 2025.