C road crash in South Holland PE11 on 6 August 2025 at 14:00 involving a Mercedes SL Class
A Mercedes SL Class and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in South Holland at 14:00 on Wednesday 6 August 2025. The 68-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 2025
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes SL Class and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77464, longitude -0.15968, in the PE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Spalding. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spalding St John's, South Holland, PE11 2FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Holland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320462477
- Council area
- South Holland
- 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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 1989.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 25 January 1989
13 m awayRef 198932A007489
Slight
Ford crash on the A16 in South Holland, 14 August 1993
18 m awayRef 199332A006123
Slight
Van crash on the A16 in South Holland, 21 January 1981
40 m awayRef 198132A008581
Slight
ERF crash on the A1073 in South Holland, 29 August 1994
43 m awayRef 199432A006964
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the B1165 in South Holland, 15 November 1995
44 m awayRef 199532A009255
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A16 in South Holland, 4 August 1995
44 m awayRef 199532A005795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes SL Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 68, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2025320462477 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Holland road accident statistics for 2025.