Major Delays as Crash Closes A16 Both Ways
Single-Vehicle Smash Sparks Chaos
A serious crash has brought the A16 to a standstill this afternoon. The smash occurred just after 1pm on Louth Road, between New Waltham and Scartho. Emergency services rushed to the scene, with an air ambulance seen touching down shortly before 1:30pm.
Police Issue Urgent Warning to Drivers
A Humberside Police spokesperson said: “Officers are currently attending a single vehicle collision on the A16 near the Louth Road junction at around 1.10pm this afternoon (Friday, 21 November 2025). The road remains closed to allow emergency crews to work safely. Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible.”
Traffic Chaos: Motorists Urged to Avoid Area
- Delays expected to last for hours
- Drivers urged to take alternative routes
- More updates to follow as the situation unfolds
Stay tuned for the latest on this breaking A16 traffic nightmare.
