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PE22 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,897 road traffic collisions in the PE22 postcode district, East Lindsey, from 1979 to 2025, and 6,239 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 134 were fatal and 876 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 66 collisions, up 29% on 2024 (51).

Collisions since 1979
3,897
928th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
6,239
1.60 per collision
Fatal collisions
134
158 people killed
Serious collisions
876
1,192 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
66
Up 29% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
82
Up 19% on 2024

Road collision statistics for PE22

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal1343.4%
  • Serious87622%
  • Slight2,88774%

What the data shows

  • PE22 had 559 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 29% fewer than the 783 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 26% of collisions in PE22 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 630 children under 16 were killed or injured in PE22, 10% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 41% of collisions in PE22.

Where PE22 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
928th
Most casualties
639th
Most fatal collisions
112th
Most serious collisions
579th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday562 (14%)
  • Tuesday505 (13%)
  • Wednesday541 (14%)
  • Thursday520 (13%)
  • Friday613 (16%)
  • Saturday640 (16%)
  • Sunday516 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,792 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting804 (21%)
  • Dark, street lights lit250 (6.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown28 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit13 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,829 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (0.6%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (0.4%)
  • Roundabout10 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded20 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 30 mph319 (8.2%)
  • 40 mph374 (9.6%)
  • 50 mph185 (4.7%)
  • 60 mph2,689 (69%)
  • 70 mph328 (8.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,028 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds393 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds121 (3.1%)
  • Fog or mist86 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds61 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds37 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds13 (0.3%)
  • Other114 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded44 (1.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant4,708 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist571 (9.2%)
  • Van occupant214 (3.4%)
  • Pedestrian187 (3%)
  • Cyclist154 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)120 (1.9%)
  • Minibus occupant105 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant81 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant72 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (0.2%)
  • Other16 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PE22 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PE22, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PE22 peaked at 119 in 1989; 2025 had 66.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 66
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256682
20245169
20234665
20225685
20216080
20203651
20195980
20186499
20176080
201661106
20156998
20145171
201373110
201275110
201182137
20107098
200970123
200894134
200787126
2006112172
200595155
2004105196
200386140
2002102176
200185145
200081129
199986152
1998102175
1997104176
1996114209
1995118183
199497145
199394171
199297180
199190160
199094141
1989119202
198896149
198794146
198678129
1985101162
198499160
198389129
198294167
198175125
198079136
197981125

Map of recent crashes in PE22

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PE22

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PE22

The 24 most recent collisions in PE22 happened between 20 September and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PE22

The A52 has the most collisions in PE22, 1,119 of 3,897 (29%), followed by the A16 (603).

Collisions in PE22 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA521,1192,02542247
2ndA1660396122140
3rdB11833635271189
4thB1184187275831
5thA155169285942
6thB1192161253532
7thA15399141221
8thA15861102
9thA155801
10thA173411
11thA63601
12thB11883400

Council areas covering PE22

Collisions in PE22 were recorded in 3 council areas. East Lindsey has 2,419 of 3,897 (62%).

Collisions in PE22 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Lindsey2,4193,78690567
2ndBoston1,4712,43944306
3rdSouth Holland3401