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East Lindsey road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 512 road traffic collisions in East Lindsey in 2007, and 747 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 2006 (565), and casualties fell from 837.

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

Collisions in 2007
512
Down 9% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
747
Down 11% on 2006
Fatal collisions
14
2.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
9.4% of collisions

Crash severity in East Lindsey in 2007

2.7% of collisions in East Lindsey in 2007 were fatal and 9.4% serious, against 2.8% and 22% in East Lindsey from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal142.7%
  • Serious489.4%
  • Slight45088%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal192.5%
  • Serious739.8%
  • Slight65588%

East Lindsey road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Lindsey, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 639 in 2003. 2007 is highlighted, with 512, down 9% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007
  • 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 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday68 (13%)
  • Tuesday81 (16%)
  • Wednesday79 (15%)
  • Thursday78 (15%)
  • Friday60 (12%)
  • Saturday77 (15%)
  • Sunday69 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5921 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5964 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5976 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59104 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59124 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5979 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (6.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January36 (7%)
  • February27 (5.3%)
  • March63 (12%)
  • April34 (6.6%)
  • May46 (9%)
  • June45 (8.8%)
  • July39 (7.6%)
  • August54 (11%)
  • September48 (9.4%)
  • October47 (9.2%)
  • November35 (6.8%)
  • December38 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight388 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting75 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit48 (9.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds407 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds50 (9.8%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (2.7%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Other28 (5.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry327 (64%)
  • Wet or damp164 (32%)
  • Frost or ice19 (3.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph177 (35%)
  • 40 mph32 (6.3%)
  • 50 mph7 (1.4%)
  • 60 mph296 (58%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway483 (94%)
  • Roundabout10 (2%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (1.4%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Lindsey in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant541 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist85 (11%)
  • Pedestrian47 (6.3%)
  • Cyclist29 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant19 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1018 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 1538 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 20145 (19%)
  • 21 to 2590 (12%)
  • 26 to 3587 (12%)
  • 36 to 45118 (16%)
  • 46 to 5578 (10%)
  • 56 to 6558 (7.8%)
  • 66 to 7543 (5.8%)
  • Over 7534 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded24 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider478 (64%)
  • Passenger222 (30%)
  • Pedestrian47 (6.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car659 (75%)
  • Motorcycle86 (9.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes43 (4.9%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle7 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.6%)
  • Minibus5 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Lindsey in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 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 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Lindsey had the 120th most road collisions in 2007.

Collisions
120th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
112th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
36th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
201st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in East Lindsey in 2007

Scarbrough & Seacroft, East Lindsey, PE25 2SY area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Lindsey in 2007, with 29 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in East Lindsey with the most crashes in 2007

The A52 had the most collisions in East Lindsey in 2007: 59, including 3 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Lindsey, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA525910336
2ndA16537425
3rdA158508324
4thA153233003
5thA157213121
6thA1104192503
7thA1031172902
8thB1192172303
9thB1183111421
10thB1195111500
11thB1200101300
12thB11917800
13thA1556900
14thB11845700
15thB15205600
16thA10284710
17thA6314700
18thB12254600
19thA11113600
20thA183401

Towns in East Lindsey: crashes in 2007

Skegness had the most collisions of any town in East Lindsey in 2007: 57.

Postcode districts in East Lindsey: crashes in 2007

LN11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Lindsey in 2007: 94.

Latest crashes in East Lindsey in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in East Lindsey in 2007, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2007.

Severity

East Lindsey road accidents in other years