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North East Lincolnshire road accidents in 1982: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 738 road traffic collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 1982, and 890 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 149 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 1981 (703), and casualties fell from 912.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 27,450 collisions in North East Lincolnshire.

Collisions in 1982
738
Up 5% on 1981
Casualties in 1982
890
Down 2% on 1981
Fatal collisions
9
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
149
20% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Lincolnshire in 1982

1.2% of collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 1982 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1% and 20% in North East Lincolnshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal91.2%
  • Serious14920%
  • Slight58079%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91%
  • Serious17119%
  • Slight71080%

North East Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 812 in 1985. 1982 is highlighted, with 738, up 5% on 1981.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1982
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025323390
2024357448
2023337404
2022326401
2021325404
2020305370
2019426520
2018403506
2017432535
2016400536
2015435575
2014516729
2013457659
2012509771
2011506756
2010446634
2009536849
2008529879
2007531807
2006599894
2005488682
2004571771
2003634846
2002717911
2001668864
2000736938
1999658883
1998702940
1997687871
1996648812
1995715908
1994678869
1993592728
1992722910
1991678842
1990772921
1989780967
1988744909
1987710860
1986809995
19858121,007
1984790965
1983659786
1982738890
1981703912
1980689861
1979652819

When and where crashes happen in North East Lincolnshire in 1982

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday103 (14%)
  • Tuesday105 (14%)
  • Wednesday109 (15%)
  • Thursday115 (16%)
  • Friday127 (17%)
  • Saturday106 (14%)
  • Sunday73 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5969 (9.3%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5991 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59151 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59197 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59101 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59108 (15%)

Collisions by month

  • January57 (7.7%)
  • February54 (7.3%)
  • March55 (7.5%)
  • April61 (8.3%)
  • May58 (7.9%)
  • June63 (8.5%)
  • July65 (8.8%)
  • August58 (7.9%)
  • September61 (8.3%)
  • October74 (10%)
  • November71 (9.6%)
  • December61 (8.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight517 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit205 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (2.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds614 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds76 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds23 (3.1%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other7 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry513 (70%)
  • Wet or damp198 (27%)
  • Frost or ice26 (3.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph643 (87%)
  • 40 mph23 (3.1%)
  • 60 mph58 (7.9%)
  • 70 mph14 (1.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway671 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (3.1%)
  • One way street or slip road23 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout19 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 1982

Casualties by road user

  • Motorcyclist290 (33%)
  • Car occupant236 (27%)
  • Cyclist164 (18%)
  • Pedestrian162 (18%)
  • Van occupant21 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1060 (6.7%)
  • 11 to 1576 (8.5%)
  • 16 to 20320 (36%)
  • 21 to 2594 (11%)
  • 26 to 3588 (9.9%)
  • 36 to 4568 (7.6%)
  • 46 to 5573 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6538 (4.3%)
  • 66 to 7534 (3.8%)
  • Over 7518 (2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider581 (65%)
  • Pedestrian162 (18%)
  • Passenger147 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car664 (53%)
  • Motorcycle294 (23%)
  • Pedal cycle172 (14%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes71 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach19 (1.5%)
  • Minibus9 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Lincolnshire in 1982

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1982 in North East Lincolnshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North East Lincolnshire ranked among 349 areas in 1982

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Lincolnshire had the 106th most road collisions in 1982.

Collisions
106th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
129th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
247th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
181st
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in North East Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 1982

The A1098 had the most collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 1982: 69, including 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Lincolnshire, 1982
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA10986988015
2ndA11366879413
3rdA166478113
4thA186279114
5thB1213252903
6thA1031232909
7thB1203152205
8thB1212111202
9thB1374111111
10thB144481103
11thB12155600
12thB12104501
13thB14314902
14thB12142200
15thB12192300
16thA11731100
17thA461100

Towns in North East Lincolnshire: crashes in 1982

Grimsby had the most collisions of any town in North East Lincolnshire in 1982: 450.

Postcode districts in North East Lincolnshire: crashes in 1982

DN32 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Lincolnshire in 1982: 173.

Latest crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 1982

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 1982, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1982.

Severity

North East Lincolnshire road accidents in other years