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North East Lincolnshire road accidents in 2016: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 400 road traffic collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 2016, and 536 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 63 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 2015 (435), and casualties fell from 575.

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

Collisions in 2016
400
Down 8% on 2015
Casualties in 2016
536
Down 7% on 2015
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
63
16% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Lincolnshire in 2016

None of the collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 2016 were fatal and 16% were serious, against 1% and 20% in North East Lincolnshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious6316%
  • Slight33784%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious6612%
  • Slight47088%

North East Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 812 in 1985. 2016 is highlighted, with 400, down 8% on 2015.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2016: 400
  • 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 2016

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (13%)
  • Tuesday67 (17%)
  • Wednesday49 (12%)
  • Thursday64 (16%)
  • Friday67 (17%)
  • Saturday65 (16%)
  • Sunday38 (9.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5936 (9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5962 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5991 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5998 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5958 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (6.3%)
  • February31 (7.8%)
  • March20 (5%)
  • April43 (11%)
  • May26 (6.5%)
  • June29 (7.2%)
  • July49 (12%)
  • August38 (9.5%)
  • September25 (6.3%)
  • October36 (9%)
  • November42 (11%)
  • December36 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight305 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit86 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds357 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (7%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other4 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry296 (74%)
  • Wet or damp101 (25%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph343 (86%)
  • 40 mph9 (2.3%)
  • 50 mph7 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph20 (5%)
  • 70 mph15 (3.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway317 (79%)
  • Roundabout43 (11%)
  • Dual carriageway32 (8%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 2016

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant312 (58%)
  • Cyclist82 (15%)
  • Pedestrian59 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist49 (9.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (3%)
  • Van occupant11 (2.1%)
  • Mobility scooter rider3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 1021 (3.9%)
  • 11 to 1542 (7.8%)
  • 16 to 2075 (14%)
  • 21 to 2564 (12%)
  • 26 to 3593 (17%)
  • 36 to 4576 (14%)
  • 46 to 5577 (14%)
  • 56 to 6535 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 7523 (4.3%)
  • Over 7513 (2.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider342 (64%)
  • Passenger135 (25%)
  • Pedestrian59 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car541 (72%)
  • Pedal cycle83 (11%)
  • Motorcycle53 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach14 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car12 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown5 (0.7%)
  • Mobility scooter3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Lincolnshire in 2016

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2016 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 2016

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Lincolnshire had the 112th most road collisions in 2016.

Collisions
112th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
117th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 30 other areas
Serious collisions
121st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North East Lincolnshire in 2016

Heneage, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 9BS area was the busiest accident hotspot in North East Lincolnshire in 2016, with 56 collisions, 10 of them serious.

Roads in North East Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 2016

The A180 had the most collisions in North East Lincolnshire in 2016: 43, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Lincolnshire, 2016
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA180437507
2ndA46192304
3rdB1213182304
4thA1243162202
5thA1136142002
6thA16142002
7thA1098111301
8thB1203101202
9thB1219101200
10thB121071002
11thA11736901
12thA1851000
13thB121251001
14thB14444600
15thA10313400
16thB13742200
17thB12331100

Towns in North East Lincolnshire: crashes in 2016

Grimsby had the most collisions of any town in North East Lincolnshire in 2016: 254.

Postcode districts in North East Lincolnshire: crashes in 2016

DN32 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Lincolnshire in 2016: 95.

Latest crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 2016

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Lincolnshire in 2016, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2016.

Severity

North East Lincolnshire road accidents in other years