Fatal B1191 crash in North Kesteven on 16 December 2025 at 13:39 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga and a JCB agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the B1191 in North Kesteven at 13:39 on Tuesday 16 December 2025. The 59-year-old male driver of the Ford Kuga was killed and a 59-year-old female passenger in the JCB agricultural vehicle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 16 Dec 2025
- Tuesday, 13:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Kuga and JCB
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.1406, longitude -0.36473, in the LN4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320733979
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1191
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2005.
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 55 crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 24 August 2005
22 m awayRef 200532D084005
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 18 December 2003
33 m awayRef 200332D203103
Slight
Car crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 13 April 1984
36 m awayRef 198432D060284
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 24 September 2012
43 m awayRef 201232N270412
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 2 August 2006
50 m awayRef 200632D226106
Slight
Car crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 30 January 2005
58 m awayRef 200532D011205
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: JCB
Agricultural vehicle
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,702 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 59, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (JCB)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
FatalMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Kuga)
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 2025320733979 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Kesteven road accident statistics for 2025.