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DN18 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
1,425
1,996th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,943
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
49
53 people killed
Serious collisions
344
395 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
20
Down 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
31
Up 15% on 2024

Road collision statistics for DN18

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal493.4%
  • Serious34424%
  • Slight1,03272%

What the data shows

  • DN18 had 260 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 26% fewer than the 352 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 28% of collisions in DN18 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 222 children under 16 were killed or injured in DN18, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in DN18.

Where DN18 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,996th
Most casualties
2,018th
Most fatal collisions
1,220th
Most serious collisions
1,901st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday237 (17%)
  • Tuesday213 (15%)
  • Wednesday191 (13%)
  • Thursday213 (15%)
  • Friday235 (16%)
  • Saturday201 (14%)
  • Sunday135 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight997 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit238 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting176 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,093 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway191 (13%)
  • Roundabout79 (5.5%)
  • One way street or slip road59 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph701 (49%)
  • 40 mph39 (2.7%)
  • 50 mph21 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph467 (33%)
  • 70 mph189 (13%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,197 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds127 (8.9%)
  • Fine with high winds36 (2.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds19 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist15 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Other7 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,156 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist243 (13%)
  • Pedestrian221 (11%)
  • Cyclist193 (9.9%)
  • Van occupant64 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)30 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

DN18 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in DN18, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in DN18 peaked at 50 in 1990; 2025 had 20.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252031
20242227
20232224
20223039
20212034
20202333
20193854
20183138
20172946
20162536
20153044
20142839
20133453
20122739
20114259
20102741
20093343
20084767
20074369
20064158
20051724
20042331
20032634
20024145
20012429
20002632
19992834
19983642
19973548
19963354
19952634
19942231
19933036
19924454
19913747
19905072
19893541
19883851
19873043
1986512
19853453
19843852
19833645
19822939
19812932
19801622
19792532

Map of recent crashes in DN18

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in DN18

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in DN18

The 24 most recent collisions in DN18 happened between 8 September 2024 and 30 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in DN18

The A1077 has the most collisions in DN18, 587 of 1,425 (41%), followed by the A15 (218).

Collisions in DN18 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA107758784422136
2ndA15218305955
3rdB121873102514
4thB12067098313
5thB1204233429

Council areas covering DN18

Collisions in DN18 were recorded in 2 council areas. North Lincolnshire has 1,416 of 1,425 (99%).

Collisions in DN18 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Lincolnshire1,4161,92649343
2ndEast Riding of Yorkshire61301

Town in DN18

Of the 1,425 collisions in DN18, 652 (46%) were in Barton-upon-Humber.