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Lincoln road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 292 road traffic collisions in Lincoln in 2011, and 371 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 24 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 2010 (296), and casualties rose from 362.

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

Collisions in 2011
292
Down 1% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
371
Up 2% on 2010
Fatal collisions
1
0.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
24
8.2% of collisions

Crash severity in Lincoln in 2011

0.3% of collisions in Lincoln in 2011 were fatal and 8.2% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Lincoln from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious248.2%
  • Slight26791%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious277.3%
  • Slight34392%

Lincoln road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Lincoln, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 429 in 1984. 2011 is highlighted, with 292, down 1% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday39 (13%)
  • Tuesday41 (14%)
  • Wednesday48 (16%)
  • Thursday46 (16%)
  • Friday63 (22%)
  • Saturday31 (11%)
  • Sunday24 (8.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (1.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5932 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5944 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5951 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5984 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (7.2%)
  • February27 (9.2%)
  • March21 (7.2%)
  • April24 (8.2%)
  • May20 (6.8%)
  • June17 (5.8%)
  • July31 (11%)
  • August22 (7.5%)
  • September23 (7.9%)
  • October32 (11%)
  • November31 (11%)
  • December23 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight215 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit67 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (2.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds231 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds26 (8.9%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (3.1%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded20 (6.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry219 (75%)
  • Wet or damp58 (20%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded13 (4.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph241 (83%)
  • 40 mph25 (8.6%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph19 (6.5%)
  • 70 mph5 (1.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway211 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway35 (12%)
  • Roundabout26 (8.9%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (5.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Lincoln in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant198 (53%)
  • Pedestrian63 (17%)
  • Cyclist48 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist40 (11%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (1.6%)
  • Van occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1017 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1529 (7.8%)
  • 16 to 2073 (20%)
  • 21 to 2537 (10%)
  • 26 to 3569 (19%)
  • 36 to 4542 (11%)
  • 46 to 5548 (13%)
  • 56 to 6527 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 757 (1.9%)
  • Over 754 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider224 (60%)
  • Passenger84 (23%)
  • Pedestrian63 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car378 (72%)
  • Pedal cycle52 (10%)
  • Motorcycle40 (7.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (3.6%)
  • Other vehicle10 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (1.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Lincoln in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 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 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Lincoln had fewer road collisions than 214 of them in 2011.

Collisions
215th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
233rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
290th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
303rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Lincoln in 2011

Boultham, Lincoln, LN5 7AL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Lincoln in 2011, with 68 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Lincoln with the most crashes in 2011

The A15 had the most collisions in Lincoln in 2011: 35, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Lincoln, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA15355104
2ndB1308232401
3rdB1003212802
4thA57192610
5thB1262172500
6thA46142200
7thA1434131502
8thB1190111301
9thB137881201
10thB12737801
11thB12265700
12thB11824503
13thB11884600
14thB13604400
15thB14342300
16thA521100
17thB13981100

Towns in Lincoln: crashes in 2011

Lincoln had 264 collisions in 2011.

Postcode districts in Lincoln: crashes in 2011

LN6 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Lincoln in 2011: 86.

Latest crashes in Lincoln in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Lincoln in 2011, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2011.

Severity

Lincoln road accidents in other years