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South Kesteven road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 440 road traffic collisions in South Kesteven in 2000, and 632 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 67 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 1999 (476), and casualties fell from 654.

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

Collisions in 2000
440
Down 8% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
632
Down 3% on 1999
Fatal collisions
9
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
67
15% of collisions

Crash severity in South Kesteven in 2000

2% of collisions in South Kesteven in 2000 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.5% and 20% in South Kesteven from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal92%
  • Serious6715%
  • Slight36483%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.4%
  • Serious8213%
  • Slight54186%

South Kesteven road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in South Kesteven, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 536 in 1982. 2000 is highlighted, with 440, down 8% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • 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 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday67 (15%)
  • Tuesday60 (14%)
  • Wednesday57 (13%)
  • Thursday73 (17%)
  • Friday69 (16%)
  • Saturday70 (16%)
  • Sunday44 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (3.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5968 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5969 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5975 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59112 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5947 (11%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5938 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (8%)
  • February33 (7.5%)
  • March35 (8%)
  • April29 (6.6%)
  • May39 (8.9%)
  • June30 (6.8%)
  • July41 (9.3%)
  • August27 (6.1%)
  • September44 (10%)
  • October45 (10%)
  • November44 (10%)
  • December38 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight320 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit63 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting55 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds344 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds53 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other13 (3%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry266 (60%)
  • Wet or damp161 (37%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1.8%)
  • Snow3 (0.7%)
  • Mud1 (0.2%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph198 (45%)
  • 40 mph16 (3.6%)
  • 50 mph11 (2.5%)
  • 60 mph169 (38%)
  • 70 mph46 (10%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway361 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway46 (10%)
  • Roundabout27 (6.1%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in South Kesteven in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant423 (67%)
  • Pedestrian65 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (7.4%)
  • Cyclist41 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant27 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1034 (5.4%)
  • 11 to 1537 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 2094 (15%)
  • 21 to 2578 (12%)
  • 26 to 35112 (18%)
  • 36 to 4596 (15%)
  • 46 to 5570 (11%)
  • 56 to 6544 (7%)
  • 66 to 7530 (4.7%)
  • Over 7522 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider392 (62%)
  • Passenger175 (28%)
  • Pedestrian65 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car595 (74%)
  • Motorcycle51 (6.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes48 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle41 (5.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes34 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for South Kesteven in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in South Kesteven

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How South Kesteven ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, South Kesteven had fewer road collisions than 201 of them in 2000.

Collisions
202nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
195th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
118th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
196th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in South Kesteven with the most crashes in 2000

The A1 had the most collisions in South Kesteven in 2000: 49, including 3 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in South Kesteven, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1497338
2ndA52467716
3rdA607305008
4thA15285024
5thA151182616
6thA16162304
7thA6121162402
8thB6403152604
9thB1174101000
10thB108191001
11thA1535702
12thA1751012
13thB11765701
14thB11775701
15thB15253500
16thA6062200
17thB6762600
18thA10811101
19thA431100
20thB11881100

Towns in South Kesteven: crashes in 2000

Grantham had the most collisions of any town in South Kesteven in 2000: 101.

Postcode districts in South Kesteven: crashes in 2000

NG31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in South Kesteven in 2000: 114.

Latest crashes in South Kesteven in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in South Kesteven in 2000, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 29 December 2000.

Severity

South Kesteven road accidents in other years