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North Lincolnshire road accidents in 2024: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 314 road traffic collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2024, and 454 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 88 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 2023 (369), and casualties fell from 500.

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

Collisions in 2024
314
Down 15% on 2023
Casualties in 2024
454
Down 9% on 2023
Fatal collisions
6
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
88
28% of collisions

Crash severity in North Lincolnshire in 2024

1.9% of collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2024 were fatal and 28% serious, against 2.1% and 21% in North Lincolnshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.9%
  • Serious8828%
  • Slight22070%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.3%
  • Serious10623%
  • Slight34275%

North Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 802 in 1988. 2024 is highlighted, with 314, down 15% on 2023.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2024
  • 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 2024

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday45 (14%)
  • Tuesday40 (13%)
  • Wednesday41 (13%)
  • Thursday47 (15%)
  • Friday69 (22%)
  • Saturday38 (12%)
  • Sunday34 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (3.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5943 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5977 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5959 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5927 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January26 (8.3%)
  • February30 (9.6%)
  • March31 (9.9%)
  • April21 (6.7%)
  • May23 (7.3%)
  • June29 (9.2%)
  • July26 (8.3%)
  • August28 (8.9%)
  • September29 (9.2%)
  • October23 (7.3%)
  • November24 (7.6%)
  • December24 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight219 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit55 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds241 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (9.6%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other13 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded12 (3.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry219 (70%)
  • Wet or damp87 (28%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph160 (51%)
  • 40 mph40 (13%)
  • 50 mph15 (4.8%)
  • 60 mph77 (25%)
  • 70 mph20 (6.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway245 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway41 (13%)
  • Roundabout19 (6.1%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2024

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant293 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist45 (9.9%)
  • Pedestrian43 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist41 (9%)
  • Van occupant11 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1020 (4.4%)
  • 11 to 1524 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2060 (13%)
  • 21 to 2545 (9.9%)
  • 26 to 3583 (18%)
  • 36 to 4582 (18%)
  • 46 to 5542 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6543 (9.5%)
  • 66 to 7519 (4.2%)
  • Over 7519 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded11 (2.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider296 (65%)
  • Passenger115 (25%)
  • Pedestrian43 (9.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car407 (74%)
  • Motorcycle43 (7.8%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (7.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.9%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Lincolnshire in 2024

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2024 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 2024

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Lincolnshire had the 100th most road collisions in 2024.

Collisions
100th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
84th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
70th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
83rd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North Lincolnshire in 2024

Town, North Lincolnshire, DN15 7PT area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Lincolnshire in 2024, with 21 collisions.

Roads in North Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 2024

The A18 had the most collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2024: 49, including 1 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Lincolnshire, 2024
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA184974112
2ndA1077233115
3rdB1206121405
4thA1029101503
5thA15101513
6thM180101402
7thA15981603
8thA16171712
9thB14506600
10thB14005501
11thB13984801
12thB12043302
13thB12073701
14thB13923501
15thA1602201
16thB14302200
17thB15012201
18thM1812700
19thB12051101
20thB12081101

Towns in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 2024

Scunthorpe had the most collisions of any town in North Lincolnshire in 2024: 135.

Postcode districts in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 2024

DN15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Lincolnshire in 2024: 75.

Latest crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2024

Of the last 24 crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2024, 2 were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2024.

Severity

North Lincolnshire road accidents in other years