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North Lincolnshire road accidents in 2003: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 610 road traffic collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2003, and 861 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 20 were fatal and 105 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2002 (612), and casualties fell from 875.

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

Collisions in 2003
610
Level with 2002
Casualties in 2003
861
Down 2% on 2002
Fatal collisions
20
3.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
105
17% of collisions

Crash severity in North Lincolnshire in 2003

3.3% of collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2003 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.1% and 21% in North Lincolnshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal203.3%
  • Serious10517%
  • Slight48580%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal212.4%
  • Serious11814%
  • Slight72284%

North Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 802 in 1988. 2003 is highlighted, with 610, level with 2002.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2003
  • 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 2003

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday105 (17%)
  • Tuesday85 (14%)
  • Wednesday86 (14%)
  • Thursday96 (16%)
  • Friday103 (17%)
  • Saturday77 (13%)
  • Sunday58 (9.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5920 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5976 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5977 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59129 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59144 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5987 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5966 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January57 (9.3%)
  • February63 (10%)
  • March46 (7.5%)
  • April38 (6.2%)
  • May66 (11%)
  • June39 (6.4%)
  • July48 (7.9%)
  • August47 (7.7%)
  • September60 (9.8%)
  • October59 (9.7%)
  • November45 (7.4%)
  • December42 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight438 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit105 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting59 (9.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds520 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds57 (9.3%)
  • Fog or mist11 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry416 (68%)
  • Wet or damp157 (26%)
  • Frost or ice28 (4.6%)
  • Snow9 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph302 (50%)
  • 40 mph64 (10%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph162 (27%)
  • 70 mph75 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway445 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway105 (17%)
  • Roundabout54 (8.9%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2003

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant605 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (9.1%)
  • Cyclist63 (7.3%)
  • Pedestrian59 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant22 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (0.8%)
  • 6 to 1030 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1551 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 20172 (20%)
  • 21 to 25106 (12%)
  • 26 to 35134 (16%)
  • 36 to 45149 (17%)
  • 46 to 55105 (12%)
  • 56 to 6540 (4.6%)
  • 66 to 7520 (2.3%)
  • Over 7521 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded26 (3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider575 (67%)
  • Passenger227 (26%)
  • Pedestrian59 (6.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car854 (78%)
  • Motorcycle78 (7.1%)
  • Pedal cycle67 (6.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes45 (4.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes35 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach8 (0.7%)
  • Minibus4 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Lincolnshire in 2003

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2003 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North 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 Lincolnshire ranked among 351 areas in 2003

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Lincolnshire had the 116th most road collisions in 2003.

Collisions
116th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
111th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
27th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
79th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North Lincolnshire in 2003

Town, North Lincolnshire, DN15 7PT area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Lincolnshire in 2003, with 40 collisions, 8 of them serious.

Roads in North Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 2003

The A18 had the most collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2003: 87, including 5 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Lincolnshire, 2003
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA188713058
2ndM180457037
3rdA10773858210
4thA161305018
5thA159274214
6thA15223033
7thB1450142202
8thA1029132012
9thB1206131501
10thA180101502
11thB139881112
12thA16071300
13thB14307804
14thB13966902
15thB15016901
16thB12075502
17thB14004602
18thB12083401
19thB13922201
20thM1812200

Towns in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 2003

Scunthorpe had the most collisions of any town in North Lincolnshire in 2003: 218.

Postcode districts in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 2003

DN15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Lincolnshire in 2003: 136.

Latest crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2003

Of the last 24 crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2003, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2003.

Severity

North Lincolnshire road accidents in other years