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North Kesteven road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 362 road traffic collisions in North Kesteven in 2006, and 545 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 40 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2005 (370), and casualties fell from 583.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,340 collisions in North Kesteven.

Collisions in 2006
362
Down 2% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
545
Down 7% on 2005
Fatal collisions
4
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
40
11% of collisions

Crash severity in North Kesteven in 2006

1.1% of collisions in North Kesteven in 2006 were fatal and 11% serious, against 3.2% and 22% in North Kesteven from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.1%
  • Serious4011%
  • Slight31888%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.3%
  • Serious539.7%
  • Slight48589%

North Kesteven road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Kesteven, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 417 in 2002. 2006 is highlighted, with 362, down 2% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025254360
2024278382
2023244344
2022252332
2021227305
2020214299
2019254366
2018272361
2017276381
2016259368
2015287415
2014332489
2013339471
2012329494
2011344487
2010350513
2009355501
2008322492
2007341497
2006362545
2005370583
2004408557
2003384648
2002417639
2001351561
2000339523
1999339557
1998360557
1997399582
1996335516
1995333499
1994306460
1993312511
1992308479
1991313491
1990339543
1989343541
1988356529
1987314478
1986345527
1985344509
1984394580
1983327468
1982379539
1981351515
1980337495
1979346525

When and where crashes happen in North Kesteven in 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (16%)
  • Tuesday39 (11%)
  • Wednesday57 (16%)
  • Thursday53 (15%)
  • Friday73 (20%)
  • Saturday35 (9.7%)
  • Sunday47 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5959 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5950 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5956 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5993 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5960 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (8%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (9.7%)
  • February30 (8.3%)
  • March24 (6.6%)
  • April20 (5.5%)
  • May31 (8.6%)
  • June24 (6.6%)
  • July30 (8.3%)
  • August30 (8.3%)
  • September28 (7.7%)
  • October37 (10%)
  • November40 (11%)
  • December33 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight260 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting57 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit43 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds280 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (9.7%)
  • Fog or mist8 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Other12 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded12 (3.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry219 (60%)
  • Wet or damp126 (35%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.5%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph97 (27%)
  • 40 mph27 (7.5%)
  • 50 mph12 (3.3%)
  • 60 mph212 (59%)
  • 70 mph14 (3.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway329 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway15 (4.1%)
  • Roundabout13 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Kesteven in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant432 (79%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (7.2%)
  • Pedestrian23 (4.2%)
  • Cyclist19 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1014 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1528 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 2097 (18%)
  • 21 to 2578 (14%)
  • 26 to 3588 (16%)
  • 36 to 4586 (16%)
  • 46 to 5550 (9.2%)
  • 56 to 6547 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 7527 (5%)
  • Over 7512 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded10 (1.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider369 (68%)
  • Passenger153 (28%)
  • Pedestrian23 (4.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car504 (79%)
  • Motorcycle38 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes31 (4.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (3.1%)
  • Minibus5 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Kesteven in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North Kesteven

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 Kesteven ranked among 351 areas in 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Kesteven had fewer road collisions than 214 of them in 2006.

Collisions
215th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
197th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
228th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
249th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North Kesteven in 2006

Sleaford Navigation, North Kesteven, NG34 7SU area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Kesteven in 2006, with 17 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in North Kesteven with the most crashes in 2006

The A15 had the most collisions in North Kesteven in 2006: 33, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Kesteven, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA15336506
2ndA17284211
3rdA153273905
4thA46233102
5thB1188234004
6thB1189172502
7thA607162301
8thA1434101200
9thB1190101500
10thA5291711
11thB11917900
12thB11315600
13thB11785800
14thB15185601
15thB12024400
16thB13943400
17thB13953401
18thB15172200
19thA11211100

Towns in North Kesteven: crashes in 2006

Sleaford had the most collisions of any town in North Kesteven in 2006: 29.

Postcode districts in North Kesteven: crashes in 2006

NG34 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Kesteven in 2006: 116.

Latest crashes in North Kesteven in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in North Kesteven in 2006, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 26 December 2006.

Severity

North Kesteven road accidents in other years