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North Kesteven road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 332 road traffic collisions in North Kesteven in 2014, and 489 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 35 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2013 (339), and casualties rose from 471.

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

Collisions in 2014
332
Down 2% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
489
Up 4% on 2013
Fatal collisions
6
1.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
35
11% of collisions

Crash severity in North Kesteven in 2014

1.8% of collisions in North Kesteven in 2014 were fatal and 11% serious, against 3.2% and 22% in North Kesteven from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.8%
  • Serious3511%
  • Slight29188%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.2%
  • Serious438.8%
  • Slight44090%

North Kesteven road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Kesteven, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 417 in 2002. 2014 is highlighted, with 332, down 2% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday50 (15%)
  • Tuesday46 (14%)
  • Wednesday57 (17%)
  • Thursday54 (16%)
  • Friday49 (15%)
  • Saturday44 (13%)
  • Sunday32 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5916 (4.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5961 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5952 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5939 (12%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5950 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (4.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (8.4%)
  • February34 (10%)
  • March23 (6.9%)
  • April15 (4.5%)
  • May34 (10%)
  • June28 (8.4%)
  • July24 (7.2%)
  • August28 (8.4%)
  • September29 (8.7%)
  • October33 (9.9%)
  • November31 (9.3%)
  • December25 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight234 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting54 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds263 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (9%)
  • Fog or mist10 (3%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Other7 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded13 (3.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry201 (61%)
  • Wet or damp109 (33%)
  • Frost or ice15 (4.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph83 (25%)
  • 40 mph37 (11%)
  • 50 mph15 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph177 (53%)
  • 70 mph20 (6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway294 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (5.4%)
  • Roundabout15 (4.5%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Kesteven in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant357 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist44 (9%)
  • Cyclist31 (6.3%)
  • Van occupant30 (6.1%)
  • Pedestrian12 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1013 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1513 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 2057 (12%)
  • 21 to 2592 (19%)
  • 26 to 3594 (19%)
  • 36 to 4557 (12%)
  • 46 to 5577 (16%)
  • 56 to 6535 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7521 (4.3%)
  • Over 7519 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider354 (72%)
  • Passenger123 (25%)
  • Pedestrian12 (2.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car448 (74%)
  • Motorcycle46 (7.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes43 (7.1%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Kesteven in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 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 2014

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Kesteven had the 167th most road collisions in 2014.

Collisions
167th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
145th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
69th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
258th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North Kesteven in 2014

Hykeham Fosse, North Kesteven, LN6 9NT area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Kesteven in 2014, with 12 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in North Kesteven with the most crashes in 2014

The A17 had the most collisions in North Kesteven in 2014: 36, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Kesteven, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA17365213
2ndA46325133
3rdA15274413
4thB1188233502
5thA153213304
6thA607141912
7thA1434111602
8thB118991801
9thA5281500
10thB119081100
11thB119181100
12thB15178900
13thB12024400
14thB15184700
15thB11783501
16thB13953400
17thB11312401
18thB14292200
19thB13941101
20thB64031300

Towns in North Kesteven: crashes in 2014

North Hykeham had the most collisions of any town in North Kesteven in 2014: 23.

Postcode districts in North Kesteven: crashes in 2014

NG34 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Kesteven in 2014: 95.

Latest crashes in North Kesteven in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in North Kesteven in 2014, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2014.

Severity

North Kesteven road accidents in other years