Two Men Dead After Horror Lorry Crash on A15 Near Caenby Corner
Tragedy struck on Christmas Eve morning as two lorry drivers lost their lives in a brutal smash on the A15 near Caenby Corner, Lincolnshire Police have confirmed.
Collision Details: Just Two Lorries Involved
The crash happened at 9:33am close to the Snitterby junction, involving a Volvo and a Scania lorry. Early reports hinted a car was involved but police have since confirmed it was just the two heavy goods vehicles.
Both drivers, both aged 51, were pronounced dead at the scene. One was from Barnsley, the other from Cleethorpes.
Road Closed as Police Investigate – Witnesses Urgently Needed
The A15 remains shut and is expected to stay closed for some time while police carry out their inquiries. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and find alternative routes.
Lincolnshire Police want anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage to step forward immediately. You can:
- Call 101 quoting Incident 82 of 24 December
- Email PC Alastair Key at [email protected] with the same incident number
Police Pay Tribute and Urge Public Help
“Our thoughts are with the families of both drivers during this incredibly difficult time,” said a Lincolnshire Police spokesperson. “We are working to establish the full circumstances of the collision and would appreciate any information from the public that could assist us.”
This heartbreaking crash is a stark reminder of festive period road dangers. Stay tuned for updates as the investigation continues.