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LN12 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,271 road traffic collisions in the LN12 postcode district, East Lindsey, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,794 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 20 were fatal and 255 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 28 collisions, up 33% on 2024 (21).

Collisions since 1979
1,271
2,078th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,794
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
20
24 people killed
Serious collisions
255
333 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
28
Up 33% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
35
Up 40% on 2024

Road collision statistics for LN12

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal201.6%
  • Serious25520%
  • Slight99678%

What the data shows

  • LN12 had 201 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 23% fewer than the 262 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in LN12 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 283 children under 16 were killed or injured in LN12, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in LN12.

Where LN12 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,078th
Most casualties
2,072nd
Most fatal collisions
2,159th
Most serious collisions
2,123rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday177 (14%)
  • Tuesday166 (13%)
  • Wednesday164 (13%)
  • Thursday182 (14%)
  • Friday190 (15%)
  • Saturday208 (16%)
  • Sunday184 (14%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight956 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit199 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting95 (7.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,243 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway11 (0.9%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph815 (64%)
  • 40 mph105 (8.3%)
  • 50 mph18 (1.4%)
  • 60 mph289 (23%)
  • 70 mph43 (3.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,037 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds96 (7.6%)
  • Fine with high winds42 (3.3%)
  • Raining with high winds22 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist10 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other29 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded30 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,037 (58%)
  • Pedestrian301 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist212 (12%)
  • Cyclist146 (8.1%)
  • Van occupant33 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant26 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider4 (0.2%)
  • Other7 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

LN12 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in LN12, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in LN12 peaked at 38 in 2014; 2025 had 28.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 28
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252835
20242125
20231834
20222639
20211517
20201520
20192231
20182329
20171823
20161517
20153043
20143857
20131620
20122232
20112940
20103037
20092833
20081515
20072741
20062738
20052737
20043651
20032639
20023552
20012234
20002841
19993353
19983761
19972938
19963346
19953244
19942941
19932845
19922843
19912340
19902835
19892431
19883243
19873145
19861633
19853338
19843856
19833857
19823341
19813046
19803046
19792932

Map of recent crashes in LN12

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in LN12

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in LN12

The 24 most recent collisions in LN12 happened between 30 March and 18 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in LN12

The A52 has the most collisions in LN12, 294 of 1,271 (23%), followed by the A1104 (264).

Collisions in LN12 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA52294416456
2ndA1104264394353
3rdA1031143249643
4thA1111354518

Council area for LN12

LN12 is in East Lindsey, where police recorded 24,059 collisions from 1979 to 2025. LN12 accounts for 5.3% of them.

Towns in LN12

Collisions in LN12 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Mablethorpe (555) and Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe (232).