A151 crash in South Kesteven on 28 December 2025 at 19:10 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A151 in South Kesteven at 19:10 on Sunday 28 December 2025. The 59-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2025
- Sunday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77154, longitude -0.35168, in the PE10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Kesteven
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320755654
- Council area
- South Kesteven
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 151
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A151 in South Kesteven, 10 January 1983
1 m awayRef 198332B003383
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A151 in South Kesteven, 30 September 2012
14 m awayRef 201232N277912
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in South Kesteven, 25 April 1991
101 m awayRef 199132B037491
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A151 in South Kesteven, 15 June 2009
101 m awayRef 200932B158209
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the A151 in South Kesteven, 17 January 1990
141 m awayRef 199032B005890
Fatal
Suzuki crash on the A151 in South Kesteven, 17 August 1996
175 m awayRef 199632B007666
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
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 2025320755654 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Kesteven road accident statistics for 2025.