A16 crash in East Lindsey on 19 December 2025 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and a Jaguar XF Series were involved in a crash on the A16 in East Lindsey at 16:30 on Friday 19 December 2025. The 63-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XF Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2025
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Jaguar XF Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49776, longitude -0.0665, in the DN37 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holton-le-Clay & North Thoresby, East Lindsey, DN36 5HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Lindsey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320746451
- Council area
- East Lindsey
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 16
- 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2013.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 13 March 2013
19 m awayRef 201332E097713
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 16 February 2011
24 m awayRef 201132C051311
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 13 September 2010
24 m awayRef 201032C268910
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 14 December 2001
24 m awayRef 200132C165301
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 23 November 2008
24 m awayRef 200832C342008
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A16 in East Lindsey, 23 August 2025
28 m awayRef 2025320497749
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar XF Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025320746451 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.