Serious B1189 crash in North Kesteven on 17 December 2025 at 19:20 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery crashed on the B1189 in North Kesteven at 19:20 on Wednesday 17 December 2025. The 20-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 2025
- Wednesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.08968, longitude -0.30775, in the LN4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320736897
- 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
- 1189
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2002.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 28 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200232B182602
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 2 December 1984
147 m awayRef 198432B155384
Slight
Car crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 17 December 1982
172 m awayRef 198232B152682
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 29 October 2004
183 m awayRef 200432B173404
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 26 November 2001
193 m awayRef 200132B178001
Slight
Car crash on the B1189 in North Kesteven, 8 June 1979
276 m awayRef 197932B059479
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025320736897 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.