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DN37 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,030 road traffic collisions in the DN37 postcode district, North East Lincolnshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,429 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 90 were fatal and 718 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 50 collisions, up 28% on 2024 (39).

Collisions since 1979
3,030
1,309th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,429
1.46 per collision
Fatal collisions
90
103 people killed
Serious collisions
718
888 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
50
Up 28% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
72
Up 18% on 2024

Road collision statistics for DN37

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal903%
  • Serious71824%
  • Slight2,22273%

What the data shows

  • DN37 had 395 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 39% fewer than the 649 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 27% of collisions in DN37 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 582 children under 16 were killed or injured in DN37, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in DN37.

Where DN37 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,309th
Most casualties
1,175th
Most fatal collisions
382nd
Most serious collisions
919th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday431 (14%)
  • Tuesday449 (15%)
  • Wednesday459 (15%)
  • Thursday421 (14%)
  • Friday466 (15%)
  • Saturday421 (14%)
  • Sunday383 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,149 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit471 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting385 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,532 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway332 (11%)
  • Roundabout137 (4.5%)
  • One way street or slip road23 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph1,254 (41%)
  • 40 mph233 (7.7%)
  • 50 mph89 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph1,114 (37%)
  • 70 mph328 (11%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,476 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds341 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds57 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds40 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds38 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist36 (1.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds6 (0.2%)
  • Other20 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded16 (0.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,909 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist554 (13%)
  • Cyclist400 (9%)
  • Pedestrian289 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant142 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)49 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant48 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant16 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.2%)
  • Horse rider5 (0.1%)
  • Other9 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

DN37 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in DN37, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in DN37 peaked at 93 in 1982; 2025 had 50.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255072
20243961
20233142
20223240
20213137
20203337
20194858
20184857
20173849
20164561
20155066
201460107
20135592
20125277
201169107
20104765
200974121
200875127
200786158
200681130
200565111
200481131
20036699
200279114
200188132
200074117
199975107
199865103
199787125
199691144
199575104
199479126
19937499
199280116
19917397
199089122
198986123
19886181
198768100
1986712
198574100
19846684
19837291
198293127
198182122
198070103
19796675

Map of recent crashes in DN37

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in DN37

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in DN37

The 24 most recent collisions in DN37 happened between 24 July and 27 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in DN37

The A18 has the most collisions in DN37, 530 of 3,030 (17%), followed by the B1203 (266).

Collisions in DN37 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1853092532148
2ndB1203266393875
3rdA462464141572
4thA1136221307342
5thA180102162112
6thA1669115119
7thA11735778515
8thB12192944011
9thB1210274706
10thB14312334013

Council areas covering DN37

Collisions in DN37 were recorded in 5 council areas. North East Lincolnshire has 2,696 of 3,030 (89%).

Collisions in DN37 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth East Lincolnshire2,6963,87767625
2ndWest Lindsey2464092269
3rdEast Lindsey76125122
4thNorth Lincolnshire5700
5thEast Riding of Yorkshire4702

Towns in DN37

Collisions in DN37 were recorded in 4 towns, led by Grimsby (711) and Waltham (417).