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North Lincolnshire road accidents in 1982: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 620 road traffic collisions in North Lincolnshire in 1982, and 830 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 165 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1981 (644), and casualties fell from 835.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 26,652 collisions in North Lincolnshire.

Collisions in 1982
620
Down 4% on 1981
Casualties in 1982
830
Down 1% on 1981
Fatal collisions
14
2.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
165
27% of collisions

Crash severity in North Lincolnshire in 1982

2.3% of collisions in North Lincolnshire in 1982 were fatal and 27% serious, against 2.1% and 21% in North Lincolnshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal142.3%
  • Serious16527%
  • Slight44171%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal172%
  • Serious19423%
  • Slight61975%

North Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 802 in 1988. 1982 is highlighted, with 620, down 4% on 1981.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1982
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025330441
2024314454
2023369500
2022346459
2021344441
2020306427
2019410543
2018401534
2017411554
2016412568
2015449667
2014544805
2013513778
2012480699
2011522769
2010502747
2009523776
2008580869
2007583908
2006550827
2005536808
2004625929
2003610861
2002612875
2001620877
2000592833
1999582806
1998619874
1997652930
1996696968
1995645837
1994679935
1993661938
1992688942
1991688911
1990724992
1989731959
1988802978
1987700913
1986633857
1985714978
1984704903
1983631822
1982620830
1981644835
1980672870
1979683905

When and where crashes happen in North Lincolnshire in 1982

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday104 (17%)
  • Tuesday75 (12%)
  • Wednesday83 (13%)
  • Thursday112 (18%)
  • Friday94 (15%)
  • Saturday89 (14%)
  • Sunday63 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5923 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5915 (2.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5973 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5972 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59117 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59157 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5979 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5984 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (6%)
  • February40 (6.5%)
  • March52 (8.4%)
  • April45 (7.3%)
  • May46 (7.4%)
  • June59 (9.5%)
  • July51 (8.2%)
  • August61 (9.8%)
  • September60 (9.7%)
  • October72 (12%)
  • November48 (7.7%)
  • December49 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight433 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit125 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting52 (8.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds496 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds60 (9.7%)
  • Fine with high winds20 (3.2%)
  • Fog or mist13 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.5%)
  • Other19 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry396 (64%)
  • Wet or damp194 (31%)
  • Frost or ice29 (4.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph349 (56%)
  • 40 mph60 (9.7%)
  • 60 mph174 (28%)
  • 70 mph37 (6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway532 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway60 (9.7%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (2.3%)
  • Roundabout13 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Lincolnshire in 1982

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant320 (39%)
  • Motorcyclist268 (32%)
  • Cyclist83 (10%)
  • Pedestrian83 (10%)
  • Van occupant36 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)16 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1030 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1557 (6.9%)
  • 16 to 20287 (35%)
  • 21 to 25122 (15%)
  • 26 to 35109 (13%)
  • 36 to 4585 (10%)
  • 46 to 5559 (7.1%)
  • 56 to 6523 (2.8%)
  • 66 to 7526 (3.1%)
  • Over 7512 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider558 (67%)
  • Passenger189 (23%)
  • Pedestrian83 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car544 (52%)
  • Motorcycle269 (26%)
  • Pedal cycle91 (8.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes62 (6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes44 (4.2%)
  • Other vehicle16 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1%)
  • Minibus5 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Lincolnshire in 1982

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1982 in North Lincolnshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North Lincolnshire ranked among 349 areas in 1982

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Lincolnshire had the 144th most road collisions in 1982.

Collisions
144th
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
143rd
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
145th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
154th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in North Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 1982

The A18 had the most collisions in North Lincolnshire in 1982: 84, including 3 fatal and 26 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Lincolnshire, 1982
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1884130326
2ndA159516317
3rdB14503750111
4thA1077365319
5thA1029354309
6thA15233013
7thA160172409
8thB1216162207
9thB1430152106
10thM180131904
11thA161111613
12thB1501111115
13thB120791403
14thB12066700
15thB12185510
16thB13785600
17thM18151202
18thB120441020
19thB13984610
20thB14004401

Towns in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 1982

Scunthorpe had the most collisions of any town in North Lincolnshire in 1982: 298.

Postcode districts in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 1982

DN15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Lincolnshire in 1982: 174.

Latest crashes in North Lincolnshire in 1982

Of the last 24 crashes in North Lincolnshire in 1982, 2 were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1982.

Severity

North Lincolnshire road accidents in other years