Serious C road crash in East Lindsey LN11 on 18 August 2025 at 07:30 involving a Yamaha Ybr motorcycle
A Yamaha Ybr motorcycle crashed on a C road in East Lindsey at 07:30 on Monday 18 August 2025. The 20-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2025
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha Ybr
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36761, longitude 0.00077, in the LN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Louth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Priory & St James', East Lindsey, LN11 0NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320485384
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- 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
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 April 1988.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 5 April 1988
4 m awayRef 198832C034788
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 28 November 1981
8 m awayRef 198132C102181
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 30 November 2003
8 m awayRef 200332C178403
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 3 September 2025
8 m awayRef 2025320561929
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 8 May 1983
10 m awayRef 198332C034083
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 24 December 1993
15 m awayRef 199332C010283
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2025320485384 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.