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South Holland road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 285 road traffic collisions in South Holland in 2014, and 399 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 39 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 2013 (298), and casualties fell from 412.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,496 collisions in South Holland.

Collisions in 2014
285
Down 4% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
399
Down 3% on 2013
Fatal collisions
6
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
39
14% of collisions

Crash severity in South Holland in 2014

2.1% of collisions in South Holland in 2014 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2.7% and 19% in South Holland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.1%
  • Serious3914%
  • Slight24084%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious4712%
  • Slight34687%

South Holland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in South Holland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 387 in 1989. 2014 is highlighted, with 285, down 4% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025210261
2024181249
2023196246
2022163234
2021181243
2020210278
2019242311
2018226294
2017229293
2016266352
2015243343
2014285399
2013298412
2012265401
2011265374
2010309417
2009249329
2008270382
2007312440
2006273382
2005314496
2004331496
2003365564
2002320461
2001315481
2000328509
1999357528
1998358551
1997349501
1996353479
1995293424
1994320459
1993298422
1992322460
1991281384
1990329465
1989387524
1988353498
1987315408
1986312414
1985273369
1984318433
1983290407
1982318441
1981285406
1980281405
1979258352

When and where crashes happen in South Holland in 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday51 (18%)
  • Tuesday47 (16%)
  • Wednesday37 (13%)
  • Thursday47 (16%)
  • Friday37 (13%)
  • Saturday40 (14%)
  • Sunday26 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5948 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5956 (20%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5953 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5969 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5924 (8.4%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5921 (7.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (10%)
  • February23 (8.1%)
  • March21 (7.4%)
  • April16 (5.6%)
  • May20 (7%)
  • June27 (9.5%)
  • July28 (9.8%)
  • August28 (9.8%)
  • September23 (8.1%)
  • October30 (11%)
  • November14 (4.9%)
  • December26 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight217 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit29 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds229 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds23 (8.1%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (3.5%)
  • Fog or mist6 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.1%)
  • Other2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded12 (4.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry183 (64%)
  • Wet or damp92 (32%)
  • Frost or ice8 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph120 (42%)
  • 40 mph20 (7%)
  • 50 mph17 (6%)
  • 60 mph128 (45%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway267 (94%)
  • Roundabout10 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.8%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in South Holland in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant282 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist38 (9.5%)
  • Pedestrian26 (6.5%)
  • Cyclist22 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant19 (4.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.8%)
  • Mobility scooter rider3 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 107 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1513 (3.3%)
  • 16 to 2076 (19%)
  • 21 to 2542 (11%)
  • 26 to 3566 (17%)
  • 36 to 4558 (15%)
  • 46 to 5551 (13%)
  • 56 to 6533 (8.3%)
  • 66 to 7519 (4.8%)
  • Over 7520 (5%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider280 (70%)
  • Passenger93 (23%)
  • Pedestrian26 (6.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car359 (74%)
  • Motorcycle39 (8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes30 (6.2%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (3.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.8%)
  • Mobility scooter3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for South Holland in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in South Holland

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 South Holland ranked among 351 areas in 2014

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, South Holland had fewer road collisions than 206 of them in 2014.

Collisions
207th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
195th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
69th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in South Holland in 2014

Spalding Castle, South Holland, PE11 1SX area was the busiest accident hotspot in South Holland in 2014, with 38 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in South Holland with the most crashes in 2014

The A151 had the most collisions in South Holland in 2014: 43, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in South Holland, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA151435005
2ndA17305807
3rdA16193414
4thB1173101200
5thB1356101200
6thB116891202
7thB11727802
8thB13597911
9thB116661001
10thB11806601
11thB15156702
12thA1525500
13thB116551101
14thB13974700
15thA523510
16thB13573600
17thA11012200
18thA11752200

Towns in South Holland: crashes in 2014

Spalding had the most collisions of any town in South Holland in 2014: 68.

Postcode districts in South Holland: crashes in 2014

PE12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in South Holland in 2014: 140.

Latest crashes in South Holland in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in South Holland in 2014, 2 were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2014.

Severity

South Holland road accidents in other years