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South Kesteven road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 478 road traffic collisions in South Kesteven in 1995, and 659 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 15 were fatal and 86 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 1994 (460), and casualties rose from 650.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,165 collisions in South Kesteven.

Collisions in 1995
478
Up 4% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
659
Up 1% on 1994
Fatal collisions
15
3.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
86
18% of collisions

Crash severity in South Kesteven in 1995

3.1% of collisions in South Kesteven in 1995 were fatal and 18% serious, against 2.5% and 20% in South Kesteven from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal153.1%
  • Serious8618%
  • Slight37779%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal162.4%
  • Serious9815%
  • Slight54583%

South Kesteven road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in South Kesteven, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 536 in 1982. 1995 is highlighted, with 478, up 4% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025299400
2024306407
2023296379
2022290386
2021265320
2020198258
2019287372
2018274366
2017276372
2016317410
2015359490
2014353455
2013336449
2012341458
2011402556
2010373514
2009368515
2008375509
2007422590
2006369520
2005398570
2004438619
2003442616
2002451639
2001471666
2000440632
1999476654
1998476714
1997495710
1996502749
1995478659
1994460650
1993412596
1992444630
1991397548
1990518760
1989501739
1988468647
1987487666
1986487689
1985456624
1984510708
1983510670
1982536716
1981461639
1980457639
1979488709

When and where crashes happen in South Kesteven in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday68 (14%)
  • Tuesday80 (17%)
  • Wednesday68 (14%)
  • Thursday66 (14%)
  • Friday99 (21%)
  • Saturday48 (10%)
  • Sunday49 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5965 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5968 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5987 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59128 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5971 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5932 (6.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January40 (8.4%)
  • February27 (5.6%)
  • March34 (7.1%)
  • April44 (9.2%)
  • May36 (7.5%)
  • June38 (7.9%)
  • July44 (9.2%)
  • August47 (9.8%)
  • September43 (9%)
  • October35 (7.3%)
  • November36 (7.5%)
  • December54 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight358 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit63 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting56 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds386 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds45 (9.4%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Other9 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry324 (68%)
  • Wet or damp130 (27%)
  • Frost or ice18 (3.8%)
  • Snow6 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph220 (46%)
  • 40 mph23 (4.8%)
  • 60 mph194 (41%)
  • 70 mph40 (8.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway419 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway42 (8.8%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1.9%)
  • Roundabout8 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in South Kesteven in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant423 (64%)
  • Pedestrian74 (11%)
  • Cyclist63 (9.6%)
  • Motorcyclist51 (7.7%)
  • Van occupant25 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1030 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1557 (8.6%)
  • 16 to 2095 (14%)
  • 21 to 2599 (15%)
  • 26 to 35129 (20%)
  • 36 to 4572 (11%)
  • 46 to 5568 (10%)
  • 56 to 6556 (8.5%)
  • 66 to 7525 (3.8%)
  • Over 7517 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider406 (62%)
  • Passenger179 (27%)
  • Pedestrian74 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car604 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle64 (7.9%)
  • Motorcycle55 (6.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes35 (4.3%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.6%)
  • Minibus2 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for South Kesteven in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in South Kesteven

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How South Kesteven ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, South Kesteven had fewer road collisions than 179 of them in 1995.

Collisions
180th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
187th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
47th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
183rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in South Kesteven with the most crashes in 1995

The A52 had the most collisions in South Kesteven in 1995: 50, including 2 fatal and 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in South Kesteven, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA525084214
2ndA15446236
3rdA607446126
4thA13960010
5thA16273605
6thB6403202704
7thA151182102
8thA6121172201
9thB1174121813
10thB108191201
11thB117691300
12thB11777902
13thA1534700
14thA6064901
15thB11663501
16thA172500
17thA431101
18thB61211100
19thB6761100

Towns in South Kesteven: crashes in 1995

Grantham had the most collisions of any town in South Kesteven in 1995: 113.

Postcode districts in South Kesteven: crashes in 1995

NG31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in South Kesteven in 1995: 147.

Latest crashes in South Kesteven in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in South Kesteven in 1995, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

South Kesteven road accidents in other years