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North Hykeham road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,043 road traffic collisions in North Hykeham, North Kesteven, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,275 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 17 were fatal and 186 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 23 collisions, up 15% on 2024 (20).

Collisions since 1979
1,043
729th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,275
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
17
17 people killed
Serious collisions
186
213 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
23
Up 15% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
25
Up 19% on 2024

Road collision statistics for North Hykeham

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal171.6%
  • Serious18618%
  • Slight84081%

What the data shows

  • North Hykeham had 167 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 22% fewer than the 214 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in North Hykeham were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 247 children under 16 were killed or injured in North Hykeham, 20% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in North Hykeham.

Where North Hykeham ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
729th
Most casualties
748th
Most fatal collisions
560th
Most serious collisions
735th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday156 (15%)
  • Tuesday164 (16%)
  • Wednesday163 (16%)
  • Thursday178 (17%)
  • Friday192 (18%)
  • Saturday119 (11%)
  • Sunday71 (6.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight784 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit224 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway992 (95%)
  • Dual carriageway22 (2.1%)
  • Roundabout18 (1.7%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph628 (60%)
  • 40 mph349 (33%)
  • 50 mph30 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph33 (3.2%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds826 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds117 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other26 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded35 (3.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant506 (40%)
  • Cyclist295 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist244 (19%)
  • Pedestrian180 (14%)
  • Van occupant18 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter rider3 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

North Hykeham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Hykeham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in North Hykeham peaked at 44 in 1982; 2025 had 23.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 23
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252325
20242021
2023910
20221420
20211718
20201314
20191420
20181315
20172329
20162124
20152534
20142332
20132629
20122028
20112229
20102733
20092028
20081013
20072022
20062126
20052943
20041926
20032124
20023133
20012332
20002131
19991720
19981925
19971313
19961723
19951820
19941819
19932126
19921921
19911518
19901617
19892531
19882426
19872833
19861314
19853947
19844046
19834055
19824448
19813134
19803140
19793040

Map of recent crashes in North Hykeham

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in North Hykeham

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in North Hykeham

The 24 most recent collisions in North Hykeham happened between 11 November 2024 and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in North Hykeham

The A1434 has the most collisions in North Hykeham, 316 of 1,043 (30%), followed by the A46 (123).

Collisions in North Hykeham on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1434316413748
2ndA46123156529
3rdB143491403
4thB11905500
5thA11804401

Council areas covering North Hykeham

Collisions in North Hykeham were recorded in 2 council areas. North Kesteven has 1,020 of 1,043 (98%).

Collisions in North Hykeham by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Kesteven1,0201,24817180
2ndLincoln232706

Postcode district for North Hykeham

All 1,043 collisions in North Hykeham were in the LN6 postcode district.