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Lincoln road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 278 road traffic collisions in Lincoln in 2007, and 364 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 28 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 2006 (282), and casualties rose from 352.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,542 collisions in Lincoln.

Collisions in 2007
278
Down 1% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
364
Up 3% on 2006
Fatal collisions
3
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
28
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Lincoln in 2007

1.1% of collisions in Lincoln in 2007 were fatal and 10% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Lincoln from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.1%
  • Serious2810%
  • Slight24789%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious339.1%
  • Slight32890%

Lincoln road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Lincoln, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 429 in 1984. 2007 is highlighted, with 278, down 1% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025168193
2024184212
2023183208
2022183218
2021168197
2020174205
2019235296
2018237284
2017255290
2016266339
2015303367
2014282356
2013304386
2012273355
2011292371
2010296362
2009320431
2008289367
2007278364
2006282352
2005324411
2004339417
2003315400
2002332432
2001296362
2000341469
1999296362
1998276348
1997289380
1996240319
1995259346
1994265344
1993269317
1992264339
1991249303
1990258302
1989371437
1988342408
1987330402
1986352420
1985357409
1984429523
1983373445
1982422503
1981341409
1980327402
1979314365

When and where crashes happen in Lincoln in 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday34 (12%)
  • Tuesday38 (14%)
  • Wednesday48 (17%)
  • Thursday50 (18%)
  • Friday34 (12%)
  • Saturday40 (14%)
  • Sunday34 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5935 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5939 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5964 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5960 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5949 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5915 (5.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (7.9%)
  • February18 (6.5%)
  • March26 (9.4%)
  • April34 (12%)
  • May22 (7.9%)
  • June19 (6.8%)
  • July18 (6.5%)
  • August17 (6.1%)
  • September21 (7.6%)
  • October26 (9.4%)
  • November35 (13%)
  • December20 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight204 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit65 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (2.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds220 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds33 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (3.6%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded9 (3.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry195 (70%)
  • Wet or damp78 (28%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph223 (80%)
  • 40 mph29 (10%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph18 (6.5%)
  • 70 mph7 (2.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway217 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway39 (14%)
  • Roundabout10 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Lincoln in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant217 (60%)
  • Pedestrian62 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (12%)
  • Cyclist26 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant8 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1015 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1517 (4.7%)
  • 16 to 2061 (17%)
  • 21 to 2560 (16%)
  • 26 to 3568 (19%)
  • 36 to 4546 (13%)
  • 46 to 5538 (10%)
  • 56 to 6518 (4.9%)
  • 66 to 758 (2.2%)
  • Over 7514 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded13 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider236 (65%)
  • Passenger66 (18%)
  • Pedestrian62 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car385 (76%)
  • Motorcycle42 (8.3%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1%)
  • Minibus4 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Lincoln in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Lincoln

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Lincoln ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Lincoln had fewer road collisions than 276 of them in 2007.

Collisions
277th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
288th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
263rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
309th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Lincoln in 2007

Boultham, Lincoln, LN5 7AL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Lincoln in 2007, with 57 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Lincoln with the most crashes in 2007

The A15 had the most collisions in Lincoln in 2007: 29, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Lincoln, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA15294104
2ndA57233202
3rdB1003212512
4thB1262171802
5thA1434161900
6thA46152312
7thB1308131501
8thB1378111511
9thB119081201
10thB12737801
11thB11885800
12thA1584500
13thB13604701
14thB13983300
15thB11822300
16thB12261100
17thB31081100

Towns in Lincoln: crashes in 2007

Lincoln had 241 collisions in 2007.

Postcode districts in Lincoln: crashes in 2007

LN6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Lincoln in 2007: 93.

Latest crashes in Lincoln in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Lincoln in 2007, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2007.

Severity

Lincoln road accidents in other years