Horncastle, East Lindsey, LN9 5RA area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Horncastle, East Lindsey, LN9 5RA area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 66 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Horncastle ward, East Lindsey, from 2001 to 2025, with 97 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were serious and none fatal.

No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 66; 11,326th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 97; 1.47 per collision
Fatal collisions: 0; No one killed
Collisions in 2025: 0; 1 in 2024

Crash severity at the LN9 5RA hotspot

6 of the 66 collisions here (9.1%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal00%
Serious69.1%
Slight6091%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 0
Seriously injured: 7
Slightly injured: 90
All casualties: 97

Accidents by year at the LN9 5RA hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2009, against an average of 2.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LN9 5RA hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	0	0
2024	1	2
2023	1	1
2022	0	0
2021	2	6
2020	2	2
2019	3	5
2018	4	5
2017	4	8
2016	2	2
2015	4	4
2014	2	2
2013	2	3
2012	6	10
2011	2	3
2010	4	7
2009	7	8
2008	0	0
2007	4	7
2006	2	2
2005	1	3
2004	6	7
2003	5	8
2002	0	0
2001	2	2

Map of crashes at the LN9 5RA hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LN9 5RA.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Horncastle, East Lindsey, LN9 5RA area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LN9 5RA hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: Horncastle
Council area: East Lindsey
Nearest postcode to the centre: LN9 5RA
Postcode district: LN9
Centre (latitude, longitude): 53.21283, -0.13002
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 21 of 25
Latest collision: 29 September 2024
Rank by collisions: 11,326th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LN9 5RA hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A158, with 51 of 66, followed by the B1191 with 5.

Collisions at the LN9 5RA hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Serious
1st	A158	51	79	5
2nd	B1191	5	8	0
3rd	B1190	2	2	0

Towns near the LN9 5RA hotspot

39 of the 66 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Horncastle.

Accident hotspots near LN9 5RA

1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Horncastle, East Lindsey, LN9 6DX area, 1.2 km away, with 209 collisions.

Horncastle, East Lindsey, LN9 6DX area1.2 km away, 274 casualties209 collisions

All 66 crashes at the LN9 5RA hotspot

Newest first, from 12 April 2001 to 29 September 2024, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight29 Sep 2024, 10:45
Renault Captur crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 29 Sep 2024, 10:45
- Renault Captur, DS DS3 and MG ZS
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024320581307
Slight27 May 2023, 12:27
BMW 1 Series crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 27 May 2023, 12:27
- BMW 1 Series and Triumph Street Triple
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023320323878
Slight27 Sep 2021, 10:00
Ford Ecosport crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 27 Sep 2021, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021320561029
Slight26 Jun 2021, 10:38
Toyota Auris crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 26 Jun 2021, 10:38
- Toyota Auris, Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2021320355725
Slight4 Aug 2020, 17:00
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1191 in East Lindsey, 4 Aug 2020, 17:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020320402547
Serious24 May 2020, 15:20
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 24 May 2020, 15:20
- Vauxhall Insignia, Kawasaki ZX1000 and Suzuki GSXR 750
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020320262489
Serious21 Sep 2019, 11:32
Peugeot Partner crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 21 Sep 2019, 11:32
- Peugeot Partner and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019320504517
Slight6 Aug 2019, 11:35
Ford C-Max crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 6 Aug 2019, 11:35
- Ford C-Max and Kia Venga
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019320414259
Slight25 Feb 2019, 15:48
Suzuki Baleno crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 25 Feb 2019, 15:48
- Suzuki Baleno and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019320101218
Slight23 Dec 2018, 16:25
Mercedes B Class crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 23 Dec 2018, 16:25
- Mercedes B Class and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018320622287
Slight14 Sep 2018, 10:25
Ford Fusion crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 14 Sep 2018, 10:25
- Ford Fusion and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018320439877
Slight28 Jul 2018, 16:35
Ford Mondeo crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 28 Jul 2018, 16:35
- Ford Mondeo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018320356658
Slight22 Jun 2018, 19:15
Citroen C3 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 22 Jun 2018, 19:15
- Citroen C3 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018320312637
Slight15 Aug 2017, 11:45
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 15 Aug 2017, 11:45
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017320351286
Serious12 Jun 2017, 07:30
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 12 Jun 2017, 07:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017320252697
Slight26 May 2017, 12:50
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 26 May 2017, 12:50
- Vauxhall Astra and Kia Rio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017320230292
Slight11 Apr 2017, 16:20
Peugeot 206 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 11 Apr 2017, 16:20
- Peugeot 206 and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017320152037
Serious3 Dec 2016, 17:29
Motorcycle crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 3 Dec 2016, 17:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016320397897
Slight13 Jul 2016, 16:30
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 13 Jul 2016, 16:30
- BMW 1 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016320191934
Slight8 Dec 2015, 17:45
Qingqi QM 125 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 8 Dec 2015, 17:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015320133717
Slight2 Nov 2015, 06:50
Car crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 2 Nov 2015, 06:50
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015320115622
Slight28 Sep 2015, 07:10
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 28 Sep 2015, 07:10
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015320098502
Slight29 Jul 2015, 23:14
Motorcycle crash on the B1191 in East Lindsey, 29 Jul 2015, 23:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015320069362
Slight6 Dec 2014, 11:00
Dodge Caliber crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 6 Dec 2014, 11:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014320060830
Slight8 Feb 2014, 14:25
Kawasaki crash on the B1190 in East Lindsey, 8 Feb 2014, 14:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201432E049714
Slight3 Aug 2013, 12:45
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 3 Aug 2013, 12:45
- Alfa Romeo 147 and Honda CBR1100XX
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201332E282113
Slight4 Feb 2013, 07:48
Vauxhall Antara crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 4 Feb 2013, 07:48
- Vauxhall Antara, Ford Focus and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201332E041613
Slight29 Nov 2012, 00:14
Citroen Xsara crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 29 Nov 2012, 00:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201232E364412
Slight7 Sep 2012, 10:03
Vehicle crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 7 Sep 2012, 10:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201232E256212
Slight12 Aug 2012, 21:15
Iveco Daily crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 12 Aug 2012, 21:15
- Iveco Daily and 2 Peugeot 306s
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201232E223812
Slight25 Jul 2012, 10:50
Peugeot 308 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 25 Jul 2012, 10:50
- Peugeot 308, Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201232E205212
Serious1 Jul 2012, 10:48
Rover Streetwise crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 1 Jul 2012, 10:48
- Rover Streetwise and Yamaha
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201232E177112
Slight30 Mar 2012, 08:50
Austin Mini crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 30 Mar 2012, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201232E085012
Slight14 Jul 2011, 12:30
Fiat Punto crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 14 Jul 2011, 12:30
- Fiat Punto, Fiat Seicento and Saab 9-3
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201132E193211
Slight15 Apr 2011, 10:48
Peugeot 307 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 15 Apr 2011, 10:48
- Peugeot 307 and Honda CBR1000RR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201132C099111
Slight18 Aug 2010, 11:50
Ford Focus crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 18 Aug 2010, 11:50
- Ford Focus and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201032C237210
Slight29 Jul 2010, 14:02
Vehicle crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 29 Jul 2010, 14:02
- A car and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201032C219410
Slight5 Jun 2010, 11:13
Volvo 240 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 5 Jun 2010, 11:13
- Volvo 240 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201032C159910
Slight7 Mar 2010, 08:50
Car crash on the B1190 in East Lindsey, 7 Mar 2010, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201032C063410
Slight12 Dec 2009, 19:50
Volvo C70 crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 12 Dec 2009, 19:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200932C396409
Slight1 Sep 2009, 21:52
Car crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 1 Sep 2009, 21:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200932C247409
Slight23 Jul 2009, 14:45
Saab 9-3 crash on the B1191 in East Lindsey, 23 Jul 2009, 14:45
- Saab 9-3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200932C205309
Slight4 Jun 2009, 10:26
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 4 Jun 2009, 10:26
- Vauxhall Nova and Ford Focus (2)
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200932C146609
Slight22 Apr 2009, 15:30
Car crash on a C road in East Lindsey, 22 Apr 2009, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200932C107209
Slight23 Jan 2009, 07:20
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 23 Jan 2009, 07:20
- Volkswagen Passat and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200932C019109
Slight18 Jan 2009, 12:20
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 18 Jan 2009, 12:20
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200932C016309
Slight25 Dec 2007, 17:18
Peugeot 206 crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 25 Dec 2007, 17:18
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 200732D426207
Slight18 Apr 2007, 11:50
Citroen Saxo crash on the A158 in East Lindsey, 18 Apr 2007, 11:50
- Citroen Saxo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200732C114107