Appeal after driver seriously injured in incident that closed A16

A man has suffered serious injuries following an incident that closed the A16 over night.

Lincolnshire Police are appealing for more information after a road traffic incident that involved a grey Audi RS3.

The driver, a man in his 20s, is in hospital.

A spokesman for Lincolnshire Police, said: “We are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a collision left a man in his 20s with serious injuries.

“Officers received reports of a single-vehicle collision on the A16 north of Cowbit just after 11.20pm on Sunday March 5.

“The male driver of a grey Audi RS3 sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he remains.

“The road was closed just after 11.30pm and was re-opened at around 7.45am today.

“If you witnessed the collision or may have dashcam footage available, please get in touch by emailing [email protected].

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