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B1520 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 78 collisions on the B1520 from 1991 to 2024, with 109 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 13 serious, and 1 person was killed.

No collisions were recorded on the B1520 in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1991
78
4,263rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
109
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
13
16 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Crash severity on the B1520

On the B1520, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1991 to 2024

  • Fatal11.3%
  • Serious1317%
  • Slight6482%

Where the B1520 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,263rd
Most casualties
4,238th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,432nd

B1520 accidents by year

Collisions on the B1520 peaked at 5 in 2010; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B1520, 1991 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202412
202323
202212
202122
202011
201912
201833
201711
201634
201527
201445
201333
201200
201144
201056
200958
200800
200756
200633
200511
200437
200346
200212
200145
200011
199945
199811
199746
199633
199512
199411
199311
199225
199111

When crashes happen on the B1520

Monday has the most collisions on the B1520 (13), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (22).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday13 (17%)
  • Tuesday13 (17%)
  • Wednesday12 (15%)
  • Thursday8 (10%)
  • Friday13 (17%)
  • Saturday12 (15%)
  • Sunday7 (9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am3 (3.8%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am4 (5.1%)
  • 9am to noon17 (22%)
  • Noon to 3pm12 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm22 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm11 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight9 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January6 (7.7%)
  • February5 (6.4%)
  • March8 (10%)
  • April2 (2.6%)
  • May8 (10%)
  • June7 (9%)
  • July9 (12%)
  • August7 (9%)
  • September2 (2.6%)
  • October8 (10%)
  • November10 (13%)
  • December6 (7.7%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight57 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B1520 crashes

On the B1520, 69% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 72% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph54 (69%)
  • 60 mph24 (31%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds59 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds7 (9%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (2.6%)
  • Fog or mist2 (2.6%)
  • Other4 (5.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (5.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry56 (72%)
  • Wet or damp20 (26%)
  • Frost or ice2 (2.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway75 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (1.3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (1.3%)
  • Roundabout1 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B1520 crashes

Car occupants make up 72% of the people killed or injured on the B1520, followed by pedestrians (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant79 (72%)
  • Pedestrian13 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist9 (8.3%)
  • Cyclist4 (3.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car105 (82%)
  • Motorcycle9 (7%)
  • Pedal cycle4 (3.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes4 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle2 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (3.7%)
  • 6 to 101 (0.9%)
  • 11 to 153 (2.8%)
  • 16 to 2028 (26%)
  • 21 to 2514 (13%)
  • 26 to 3515 (14%)
  • 36 to 4517 (16%)
  • 46 to 5511 (10%)
  • 56 to 658 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 756 (5.5%)
  • Over 752 (1.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider66 (61%)
  • Passenger30 (28%)
  • Pedestrian13 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B1520

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B1520

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B1520 crashes by council area

Of the 78 collisions on the B1520, 76 were in East Lindsey.

Collisions on the B1520 in each area, 1991 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Lindsey76107113

B1520 crashes by town

Of the 78 collisions on the B1520, 51 were in the built-up area of Louth.

Recent crashes on the B1520

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B1520, from 2 November 2011 to 4 December 2024.

Severity