Serious A1 crash in South Kesteven on 7 January 2025 at 16:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A1 in South Kesteven at 16:45 on Tuesday 7 January 2025. The 51-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 30-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jan 2025
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.8149, longitude -0.62191, in the NG33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Isaac Newton, South Kesteven, NG33 5NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320012480
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6403
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2007.
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 16 November 2007
12 m awayRef 200732B377707
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 6 July 2014
13 m awayRef 2014320029409
Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 14 July 2006
16 m awayRef 200632B202606
Slight
Leyland crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 15 January 2002
16 m awayRef 200232B003502
Fatal
Kia Rio crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 10 May 2003
24 m awayRef 200332B078103
Slight
Fiat Fiorino crash on the A1 in South Kesteven, 11 August 1996
24 m awayRef 199632B007426
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025320012480 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 2025.