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North East Lincolnshire road accidents in 1984: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 790 road traffic collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 1984, and 965 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 159 were serious.

Collisions were up 20% on 1983 (659), and casualties rose from 786.

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

Collisions in 1984
790
Up 20% on 1983
Casualties in 1984
965
Up 23% on 1983
Fatal collisions
7
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
159
20% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Lincolnshire in 1984

0.9% of collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 1984 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1% and 20% in North East Lincolnshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal70.9%
  • Serious15920%
  • Slight62479%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal70.7%
  • Serious17318%
  • Slight78581%

North East Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 812 in 1985. 1984 is highlighted, with 790, up 20% on 1983.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1984
  • 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 1984

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday112 (14%)
  • Tuesday121 (15%)
  • Wednesday107 (14%)
  • Thursday122 (15%)
  • Friday127 (16%)
  • Saturday122 (15%)
  • Sunday79 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5920 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5986 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59116 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59154 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59194 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59116 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5995 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January54 (6.8%)
  • February52 (6.6%)
  • March63 (8%)
  • April58 (7.3%)
  • May55 (7%)
  • June64 (8.1%)
  • July67 (8.5%)
  • August69 (8.7%)
  • September68 (8.6%)
  • October74 (9.4%)
  • November78 (9.9%)
  • December88 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight558 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit210 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting22 (2.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds658 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds89 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds17 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other6 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry510 (65%)
  • Wet or damp239 (30%)
  • Frost or ice38 (4.8%)
  • Snow3 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph697 (88%)
  • 40 mph23 (2.9%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph51 (6.5%)
  • 70 mph17 (2.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway712 (90%)
  • Roundabout41 (5.2%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 1984

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant266 (28%)
  • Motorcyclist261 (27%)
  • Cyclist214 (22%)
  • Pedestrian171 (18%)
  • Van occupant19 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 534 (3.5%)
  • 6 to 1066 (6.8%)
  • 11 to 1581 (8.4%)
  • 16 to 20296 (31%)
  • 21 to 25111 (12%)
  • 26 to 35102 (11%)
  • 36 to 4587 (9%)
  • 46 to 5585 (8.8%)
  • 56 to 6557 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7532 (3.3%)
  • Over 7514 (1.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider639 (66%)
  • Pedestrian171 (18%)
  • Passenger155 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car676 (52%)
  • Motorcycle273 (21%)
  • Pedal cycle229 (18%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes67 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes25 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach19 (1.5%)
  • Minibus8 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Lincolnshire in 1984

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1984 in North East Lincolnshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North East Lincolnshire ranked among 350 areas in 1984

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Lincolnshire had the 107th most road collisions in 1984.

Collisions
107th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
111th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
267th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
143rd
highest of 350 areas

Roads in North East Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 1984

The A1098 had the most collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 1984: 78, including 18 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Lincolnshire, 1984
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA10987897018
2ndA186884012
3rdA165564011
4thA11365460111
5thB1213313506
6thA180183126
7thB1203131903
8thA1031111710
9thB1444111203
10thB121091411
11thB121291100
12thB12196811
13thB13745800
14thB14314603
15thA11732202
16thA1602200
17thB12152301

Towns in North East Lincolnshire: crashes in 1984

Grimsby had the most collisions of any town in North East Lincolnshire in 1984: 468.

Postcode districts in North East Lincolnshire: crashes in 1984

DN32 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Lincolnshire in 1984: 196.

Latest crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 1984

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 1984, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1984.

Severity

North East Lincolnshire road accidents in other years