Serious A46 crash in West Lindsey on 22 January 2025 at 15:55 involving a Honda Civic
Two Honda Civics and a car were involved in a crash on the A46 in West Lindsey at 15:55 on Wednesday 22 January 2025. The 23-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 57-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jan 2025
- Wednesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26483, longitude -0.50515, in the LN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nettleham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nettleham, West Lindsey, LN2 2QA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320042615
- Council area
- West Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2022.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in West Lindsey, 2 December 2022
4 m awayRef 2022320706438
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 3 August 2006
4 m awayRef 200632D228606
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 21 April 2022
9 m awayRef 2022320225707
Serious
Audi Q5 crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 9 December 2022
10 m awayRef 2022320719985
Fatal
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 17 January 2018
11 m awayRef 2018320268878
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A46 in West Lindsey, 3 April 1999
13 m awayRef 199932D003209
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025320042615 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 2025.