A16 Road Closure Due to Two-Vehicle Crash Near Louth
The A16, a major Lincolnshire thoroughfare, partially closed due to a two-vehicle crash. The incident occurs just south of the roundabout where it intersects with the A157, near Louth.
Notification to Lincolnshire Police
The collision was reported to the Lincolnshire Police around 2.10pm on Tuesday, October 10. A spokesperson for the force spoke about the situation shortly after 2.30pm.
"Part of the A16 near the roundabout where it meets the A157, just outside Louth, will be closed following a two-vehicle collision."
Traffic Congestion on A16
Heavy congestion surrounds the affected area, causing traffic to move very slowly. This is according to Google Maps' traffic monitoring service. The congestion is particularly seen at junctions with the nearby Horncastle Road and further down the bypass.
As of the time of reporting, Lincolnshire Police have not provided additional information, and no details have been given on the extent of any injuries.
This is a developing story. We will continue to provide live updates as they come in.