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North Lincolnshire road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 330 road traffic collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2025, and 441 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 69 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 2024 (314), and casualties fell from 454.

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

Collisions in 2025
330
Up 5% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
441
Down 3% on 2024
Fatal collisions
8
2.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
69
21% of collisions

Crash severity in North Lincolnshire in 2025

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

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal82.4%
  • Serious6921%
  • Slight25377%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal92%
  • Serious8018%
  • Slight35280%

North Lincolnshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Lincolnshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 802 in 1988. 2025 is highlighted, with 330, up 5% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (16%)
  • Tuesday40 (12%)
  • Wednesday57 (17%)
  • Thursday43 (13%)
  • Friday57 (17%)
  • Saturday42 (13%)
  • Sunday38 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (1.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (3.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5946 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5944 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5953 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5995 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5954 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5921 (6.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (8.2%)
  • February18 (5.5%)
  • March18 (5.5%)
  • April17 (5.2%)
  • May41 (12%)
  • June30 (9.1%)
  • July23 (7%)
  • August29 (8.8%)
  • September24 (7.3%)
  • October36 (11%)
  • November36 (11%)
  • December31 (9.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight235 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit53 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting28 (8.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (2.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds253 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds48 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other8 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry227 (69%)
  • Wet or damp88 (27%)
  • Frost or ice12 (3.6%)
  • Snow3 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph163 (49%)
  • 40 mph50 (15%)
  • 50 mph28 (8.5%)
  • 60 mph62 (19%)
  • 70 mph22 (6.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway258 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway46 (14%)
  • Roundabout23 (7%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant273 (62%)
  • Cyclist55 (12%)
  • Pedestrian40 (9.1%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (6.6%)
  • Van occupant17 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.1%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user2 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1013 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1523 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 2059 (13%)
  • 21 to 2548 (11%)
  • 26 to 3565 (15%)
  • 36 to 4570 (16%)
  • 46 to 5551 (12%)
  • 56 to 6568 (15%)
  • 66 to 7525 (5.7%)
  • Over 7511 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider313 (71%)
  • Passenger88 (20%)
  • Pedestrian40 (9.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car439 (69%)
  • Pedal cycle56 (8.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes50 (7.9%)
  • Motorcycle35 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (2.2%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)8 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.8%)
  • Minibus4 (0.6%)
  • Other6 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Lincolnshire in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Lincolnshire had the 92nd most road collisions in 2025.

Collisions
92nd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
87th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
37th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
139th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North Lincolnshire in 2025

Town, North Lincolnshire, DN15 7PT area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Lincolnshire in 2025, with 22 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in North Lincolnshire with the most crashes in 2025

The A18 had the most collisions in North Lincolnshire in 2025: 33, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Lincolnshire, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA18334415
2ndA1077325016
3rdA159192614
4thA15141700
5thM180141922
6thB1450131612
7thA161111401
8thB120691311
9thA102961503
10thB120761311
11thB139861002
12thB15015601
13thA1604400
14thB12083302
15thB14303301
16thA1802200
17thB12112202
18thB13962401
19thB14002201
20thB12181101

Towns in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 2025

Scunthorpe had the most collisions of any town in North Lincolnshire in 2025: 143.

Postcode districts in North Lincolnshire: crashes in 2025

DN15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Lincolnshire in 2025: 77.

Latest crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in North Lincolnshire in 2025, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2025.

Severity

North Lincolnshire road accidents in other years