Woman arrested following fatal collision on A1 near Grantham

A 20 year old woman died in the crash

Police incident
Author: Andy MarshPublished 2nd Jul 2024

A woman's been arrested following a fatal collision on the A1 near Grantham

It's believed to have involved two cars near Foston on Saturday lunchtime.

A 20 year old woman, who'd been a passenger in one of the vehicles involved, died on Sunday.

A pensioner in her 80's from the same car is in hospital with serious injuries.

Another driver and a ten year old passenger suffered minor injuries.

Both have been treated in hospital but have now been discharged.

A 43 year old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

Officers are hoping for dash cam footage

She's since been released on bail.

Police have released a statement.

It says: "We are appealing for witnesses and any dashcam footage that can assist with our investigations.

We are particularly interested in any footage of a black 59-plate Nissan Qashqai driving along the A1 northbound in the Grantham area between 12.35-12.55pm on Saturday 29 June.

We would also be interested in speaking to the driver of a red car who may have been in the area at the time of the collision.

If you witnessed the collision, if you have relevant footage, or any other information that can assist with our investigations, please get in touch by emailing SCIUInvestigations@lincs.police.uk quoting incident 228 of 29 June."

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