A46 crash in North Kesteven on 24 December 2025 at 13:40 involving a Seat Ibiza
A bicycle and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A46 in North Kesteven at 13:40 on Wednesday 24 December 2025. The 85-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2025
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22753, longitude -0.60158, in the LN6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birchwood, Lincoln, LN6 0UJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320750442
- Council area
- North Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1378
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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 September 2020.
Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 4 September 2020
At the same spotRef 2020320462376
Slight
Yamaha XJ 600 N crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 4 October 2016
2 m awayRef 2016320307768
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 9 June 2013
9 m awayRef 201332N201613
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 18 August 2016
10 m awayRef 2016320240672
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 2 August 2018
10 m awayRef 2018320368417
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A46 in North Kesteven, 10 May 2002
13 m awayRef 200232D066102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 85, on vehicle 1 (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 2025320750442 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.