A157 crash in East Lindsey on 16 March 2025 at 14:13 involving a Skoda Rapid
A Skoda Rapid and a Kia Stonic were involved in a crash on the A157 in East Lindsey at 14:13 on Sunday 16 March 2025. The 25-year-old male driver of the Skoda Rapid, a 40-year-old female passenger in the Kia Stonic and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Kia Stonic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2025
- Sunday, 14:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Rapid and Kia Stonic
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35757, longitude -0.18984, in the LN8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Binbrook, East Lindsey, LN8 6LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320152939
- 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
- 157
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1225
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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2014.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 12 July 2014
1 m awayRef 2014320030674
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 28 July 2025
1 m awayRef 2025320442412
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 19 August 2024
1 m awayRef 2024320495556
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 7 November 2025
1 m awayRef 2025320653745
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B1225 in East Lindsey, 21 November 2022
1 m awayRef 2022320682396
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A157 in East Lindsey, 11 October 2020
1 m awayRef 2020320535940
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Rapid
Car
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Kia Stonic
Car
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Rapid)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Stonic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Stonic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025320152939 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.