A15 crash in Lincoln on 15 April 2025 at 11:37 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on the A15 in Lincoln at 11:37 on Tuesday 15 April 2025. The 59-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Transporter van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2025
- Tuesday, 11:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i20 and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22508, longitude -0.53641, in the LN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lincoln. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boultham, Lincoln, LN5 7AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lincoln
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320218129
- Council area
- Lincoln
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 January 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 6 January 1985
8 m awayRef 198532D001985
Serious
Car crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 3 March 1985
8 m awayRef 198532D014685
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 24 September 2002
12 m awayRef 200232D137002
Slight
Car crash on the A158 in Lincoln, 24 December 1981
12 m awayRef 198132D193281
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A15 in Lincoln, 15 March 2009
14 m awayRef 200932D069709
Serious
Porsche 944 crash on an unclassified road in Lincoln, 30 January 1998
14 m awayRef 199832D000898
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
Car
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Transporter)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2025320218129 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lincoln road accident statistics for 2025.