Man dies in collision between car and lorry on A17 Sleaford bypass
Police have confirmed that a man has died in a collision involving a car and a lorry on the Sleaford bypass.
As reported earlier, emergency services were called to the A17 Sleaford bypass between Holdingham Roundabout and the junction with the A153 just before 1am today (Monday), March 9.
The section of road was completely closed while worked at the scene of the crash between a black Citroen Berlingo and a white MAN lorry.
A Lincolnshire Police spokesperson has now announced: “We are saddened to confirm a man in his 50s has died in a two-vehicle collision on the A17.”
They added: "The driver of the Citroen passed away due to his injuries.
“Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this extremely difficult time and specialist officers are working to support them.”
The road was fully reopened around lunchtime.
Investigators are now seeking additional information as they try to understand what happened before, at the time of and after the collision.
They are asking anyone with dashcam footage, or anyone who saw the vehicles before or after the incident, to get in touch.
“Any detail, no matter how small, could prove crucial and help officers pursue as many lines of enquiries as possible,” they said.
If you think you can help email [email protected] quoting incident 12 of 09/03/26.