The A46 is closed southbound the B1378 (Lincoln) and the B1190 (Doddington) due to a multiple vehicle collision involving two HGV’s that was reported to police at approximately 11:00am.
4:22 pm road reopened
National Highways | 3 pm
No recent updates road remains closed.
Lincolnshire police are on scene with specialist contractors en route to treat a large diesel spillage affecting the carriageway.
Diversion Route
- From the A46 Carholme Roundabout, take the first exit onto the A57 towards Lincoln. Continue along the A57 Carholme Road passing through a number of pedestrian crossings to the A57/B1273 Carholme Road/Brayford Way traffic lights.
- At the traffic lights turn right onto Brayford Way heading to the B1003 Ropewalk/Tritton Road University Roundabout (on the approach to the roundabout stay in the 2 right hand lanes)
- At the Roundabout continue right, southbound onto the B1003 Tritton Rd passing through various pedestrian crossings and the signalised junctions at Beevor Street, Centaur Way, Dixon Street, Skellingthorpe Road and Doddington Road to the B1003/A1434 Tritton Road/Newark Road junction.
- At the junction take the A1434 in a south-westerly direction passing through the Asda Roundabout and various pedestrian and signalised junction until Hykeham Roundabout
- Take the first exit to rejoin the A46 southbound.






