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East Lindsey road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 603 road traffic collisions in East Lindsey in 2004, and 968 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 89 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2003 (639), and casualties fell from 990.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 24,059 collisions in East Lindsey.

Collisions in 2004
603
Down 6% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
968
Down 2% on 2003
Fatal collisions
16
2.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
89
15% of collisions

Crash severity in East Lindsey in 2004

2.7% of collisions in East Lindsey in 2004 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.8% and 22% in East Lindsey from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal162.7%
  • Serious8915%
  • Slight49883%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal262.7%
  • Serious12413%
  • Slight81885%

East Lindsey road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Lindsey, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 639 in 2003. 2004 is highlighted, with 603, down 6% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025391540
2024383523
2023370523
2022386564
2021359493
2020289434
2019443611
2018381541
2017428598
2016409604
2015447671
2014474749
2013504718
2012512708
2011483722
2010532779
2009532775
2008424588
2007512747
2006565837
2005557857
2004603968
2003639990
2002612959
2001605960
2000539808
1999576933
19986001,025
1997568902
1996557887
1995577855
1994542837
1993526833
1992534802
1991548906
1990562828
1989592935
1988606896
1987526805
1986484753
1985562904
1984548824
1983508748
1982604914
1981553813
1980544815
1979563799

When and where crashes happen in East Lindsey in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday89 (15%)
  • Tuesday80 (13%)
  • Wednesday84 (14%)
  • Thursday73 (12%)
  • Friday102 (17%)
  • Saturday94 (16%)
  • Sunday81 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5926 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5977 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59112 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59104 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59145 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5983 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5942 (7%)

Collisions by month

  • January45 (7.5%)
  • February37 (6.1%)
  • March41 (6.8%)
  • April37 (6.1%)
  • May65 (11%)
  • June45 (7.5%)
  • July51 (8.5%)
  • August63 (10%)
  • September51 (8.5%)
  • October60 (10%)
  • November49 (8.1%)
  • December59 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight449 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting91 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit56 (9.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds456 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds75 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other22 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded16 (2.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry340 (56%)
  • Wet or damp208 (34%)
  • Frost or ice25 (4.1%)
  • Mud14 (2.3%)
  • Snow8 (1.3%)
  • Oil or diesel6 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph192 (32%)
  • 40 mph52 (8.6%)
  • 50 mph17 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph342 (57%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway552 (92%)
  • One way street or slip road21 (3.5%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (2.3%)
  • Roundabout3 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded13 (2.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Lindsey in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant677 (70%)
  • Pedestrian79 (8.2%)
  • Motorcyclist61 (6.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant55 (5.7%)
  • Cyclist32 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant31 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant13 (1.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 523 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1032 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 1581 (8.4%)
  • 16 to 20185 (19%)
  • 21 to 2586 (8.9%)
  • 26 to 35123 (13%)
  • 36 to 45147 (15%)
  • 46 to 5595 (9.8%)
  • 56 to 6582 (8.5%)
  • 66 to 7569 (7.1%)
  • Over 7539 (4%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider530 (55%)
  • Passenger359 (37%)
  • Pedestrian79 (8.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car777 (77%)
  • Motorcycle66 (6.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes44 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes37 (3.7%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach16 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle16 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.4%)
  • Minibus4 (0.4%)
  • Other3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Lindsey in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Lindsey

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How East Lindsey ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Lindsey had the 117th most road collisions in 2004.

Collisions
117th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
94th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
30th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
102nd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in East Lindsey in 2004

Scarbrough & Seacroft, East Lindsey, PE25 2SY area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Lindsey in 2004, with 34 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in East Lindsey with the most crashes in 2004

The A52 had the most collisions in East Lindsey in 2004: 69, including 2 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Lindsey, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5269100210
2ndA1585596210
3rdA1653116311
4thA153356323
5thA1031254105
6thA157224524
7thB1192183101
8thB1183151901
9thA1104142312
10thB1200131812
11thB1195111702
12thA155101702
13thB119071201
14thA10286700
15thB11916700
16thB11966600
17thA6315701
18thA11113700
19thA183501
20thB12013602

Towns in East Lindsey: crashes in 2004

Skegness had the most collisions of any town in East Lindsey in 2004: 75.

Postcode districts in East Lindsey: crashes in 2004

LN11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Lindsey in 2004: 117.

Latest crashes in East Lindsey in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in East Lindsey in 2004, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 30 December 2004.

Severity

East Lindsey road accidents in other years