Man dies following fatal collision near Heighington

Two men and a woman sustained serious injuries

Author: Poppi AndelinPublished 7th Feb 2026

Police are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a fatal collision in Heighington last night (Friday February 6).

It involved a a Vauxhall Astra and a VW Passat and happened at around 6.25pm on the A68 near Heighington.

The driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two men and a woman, who were travelling in the VW Passat, sustained serious injuries, and were taken to hospital.

The road where the collision took place has now reopened after investigators worked at the scene.

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