Fatal road collision in Market Rasen

We are saddened to report that a 70-year-old man has lost his life in a two vehicle road traffic collision in Market Rasen.

We were called to reports of a collision between a car towing a trailer and a motorcyclist at the B1202 at Lissington at 5.16pm yesterday (6 October).

​Despite the best efforts of medical staff, the rider of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene. His family has been informed.

The driver of the car was not seriously injured.

The road was closed until around 2am this morning while officers carried out initial investigations and recovery vehicles.  

We urgently need to hear from anyone who may have seen or heard the collision, or might have dashcam footages which might have captured the vehicles prior to the collision, or the collision itself.

If you can help with our investigations please contact us in the following ways: 

• By clicking on the email link [email protected]please remember to reference incident 298 of the 6^th October in the subject box.
• Via our non-emergency number 101, quoting incident 298 of 6^th
• Through the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org

Reference: Incident 298 of 6 October