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A 39 year old male has sadly died in a collision overnight which resulted in his vehicle entering the River Witham at Sluice Bridge.

Officers were called to Witham Bank East, near Sluice Bridge, Boston, just after 9.40pm on Sunday 5 October.   A black Audi A4 was found in the river, the driver, a 39-year-old man and the only occupant of the car sadly died later in hospital.

The driver’s family have been informed and will be supported by specially trained officers at this difficult time.

The driver is believed to have driven around the Fydell Street and Union Place areas before the collision.  We are appealing for anyone who was in the area of Fydell Street, Union Place and Witham Bank East from 9pm through until 9.40pm and may have seen a black Audi A4 driving or parked in the area, to get in touch.  We would also ask that anyone who has recorded footage of the vehicle, dashcam or doorbell footage etc, to contact the Investigating Officer.

Anyone who has information or footage is asked to email SCIUinvestigators@lincs.police.uk  Please refer to Incident 414 of 5 October 25.

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