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North Lincolnshire road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 410 road traffic collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2019, and 543 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 67 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 2018 (401), and casualties rose from 534.

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

Collisions in 2019
410
Up 2% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
543
Up 2% on 2018
Fatal collisions
10
2.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
67
16% of collisions

Crash severity in North Lincolnshire in 2019

2.4% of collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2019 were fatal and 16% serious, against 2.1% and 21% in North Lincolnshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.4%
  • Serious6716%
  • Slight33381%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal132.4%
  • Serious7714%
  • Slight45383%

North Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 802 in 1988. 2019 is highlighted, with 410, up 2% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019
  • 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 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (13%)
  • Tuesday70 (17%)
  • Wednesday59 (14%)
  • Thursday66 (16%)
  • Friday63 (15%)
  • Saturday48 (12%)
  • Sunday51 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5953 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5979 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5975 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59106 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5954 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5921 (5.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January34 (8.3%)
  • February32 (7.8%)
  • March28 (6.8%)
  • April34 (8.3%)
  • May34 (8.3%)
  • June37 (9%)
  • July36 (8.8%)
  • August41 (10%)
  • September34 (8.3%)
  • October33 (8%)
  • November35 (8.5%)
  • December32 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight311 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit68 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (6.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds344 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (6.8%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (2%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other8 (2%)
  • Not recorded8 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry298 (73%)
  • Wet or damp103 (25%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph239 (58%)
  • 40 mph39 (9.5%)
  • 50 mph18 (4.4%)
  • 60 mph80 (20%)
  • 70 mph33 (8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway320 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway49 (12%)
  • Roundabout31 (7.6%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant357 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist52 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist49 (9%)
  • Pedestrian47 (8.7%)
  • Van occupant17 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.4%)
  • Other3 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1019 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1529 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2070 (13%)
  • 21 to 2549 (9%)
  • 26 to 3593 (17%)
  • 36 to 4571 (13%)
  • 46 to 5573 (13%)
  • 56 to 6560 (11%)
  • 66 to 7522 (4.1%)
  • Over 7531 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded16 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider378 (70%)
  • Passenger118 (22%)
  • Pedestrian47 (8.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car540 (72%)
  • Motorcycle52 (7%)
  • Pedal cycle49 (6.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes49 (6.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle8 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown7 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter3 (0.4%)
  • Other4 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Lincolnshire in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How North Lincolnshire ranked among 351 areas in 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Lincolnshire had the 90th most road collisions in 2019.

Collisions
90th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
85th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
27th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
125th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North Lincolnshire in 2019

Town, North Lincolnshire, DN15 7PT area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Lincolnshire in 2019, with 40 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in North Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 2019

The A18 had the most collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2019: 46, including 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Lincolnshire, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA18466208
2ndA1077305145
3rdM180213003
4thA15202721
5thB1450121501
6thB1206101302
7thA15991402
8thA16191113
9thA18071103
10thA10295700
11thB12075802
12thB13984601
13thB12043301
14thB12113500
15thB14303600
16thB15013401
17thA10842301
18thA1602200
19thB12182200
20thB14002300

Towns in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 2019

Scunthorpe had the most collisions of any town in North Lincolnshire in 2019: 176.

Postcode districts in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 2019

DN15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Lincolnshire in 2019: 116.

Latest crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2019, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2019.

Severity

North Lincolnshire road accidents in other years