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North East Lincolnshire road accidents in 2003: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 634 road traffic collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 2003, and 846 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 104 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 2002 (717), and casualties fell from 911.

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

Collisions in 2003
634
Down 12% on 2002
Casualties in 2003
846
Down 7% on 2002
Fatal collisions
8
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
104
16% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Lincolnshire in 2003

1.3% of collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 2003 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1% and 20% in North East Lincolnshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81.3%
  • Serious10416%
  • Slight52282%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.1%
  • Serious11013%
  • Slight72786%

North East Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 812 in 1985. 2003 is highlighted, with 634, down 12% on 2002.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2003
  • 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 2003

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday108 (17%)
  • Tuesday74 (12%)
  • Wednesday87 (14%)
  • Thursday101 (16%)
  • Friday100 (16%)
  • Saturday97 (15%)
  • Sunday67 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5921 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5915 (2.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5975 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5985 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59108 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59174 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5999 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5957 (9%)

Collisions by month

  • January63 (9.9%)
  • February53 (8.4%)
  • March45 (7.1%)
  • April37 (5.8%)
  • May44 (6.9%)
  • June55 (8.7%)
  • July54 (8.5%)
  • August62 (9.8%)
  • September43 (6.8%)
  • October56 (8.8%)
  • November64 (10%)
  • December58 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight446 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit165 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (2.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds548 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds64 (10%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.8%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry453 (71%)
  • Wet or damp165 (26%)
  • Snow10 (1.6%)
  • Frost or ice6 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph528 (83%)
  • 40 mph20 (3.2%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph53 (8.4%)
  • 70 mph30 (4.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway512 (81%)
  • Roundabout67 (11%)
  • Dual carriageway51 (8%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 2003

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant494 (58%)
  • Cyclist125 (15%)
  • Pedestrian103 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist69 (8.2%)
  • Van occupant25 (3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant23 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.2%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 527 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 1038 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1565 (7.7%)
  • 16 to 20146 (17%)
  • 21 to 2586 (10%)
  • 26 to 35145 (17%)
  • 36 to 45144 (17%)
  • 46 to 5589 (11%)
  • 56 to 6553 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7523 (2.7%)
  • Over 7517 (2%)
  • Not recorded13 (1.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider520 (61%)
  • Passenger223 (26%)
  • Pedestrian103 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car871 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle128 (11%)
  • Motorcycle70 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes54 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach27 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.3%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.2%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Lincolnshire in 2003

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2003 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North East Lincolnshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How North East Lincolnshire ranked among 351 areas in 2003

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Lincolnshire had the 110th most road collisions in 2003.

Collisions
110th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
114th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
149th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
83rd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North East Lincolnshire in 2003

Heneage, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 9BS area was the busiest accident hotspot in North East Lincolnshire in 2003, with 78 collisions, 12 of them serious.

Roads in North East Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 2003

The A180 had the most collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 2003: 75, including 2 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Lincolnshire, 2003
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA18075109216
2ndA46457127
3rdA163453110
4thA1243304405
5thA1136172105
6thB1203111601
7thB1219111201
8thB1210101403
9thA1891211
10thA109881501
11thA117381001
12thA10315601
13thB13745500
14thB12134401
15thA1601201
16thB14441100

Towns in North East Lincolnshire: crashes in 2003

Grimsby had the most collisions of any town in North East Lincolnshire in 2003: 382.

Postcode districts in North East Lincolnshire: crashes in 2003

DN31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Lincolnshire in 2003: 143.

Latest crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 2003

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 2003, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2003.

Severity

North East Lincolnshire road accidents in other years