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Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 232 road traffic collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe, East Lindsey, from 1979 to 2025, and 312 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 46 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 10 collisions, up from 5 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
232
1,794th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
312
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
46
54 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
5 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
14
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.3%
  • Serious4620%
  • Slight18379%

What the data shows

  • Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe had 41 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 20% fewer than the 51 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 48 children under 16 were killed or injured in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 25% of collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe.

Where Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,794th
Most casualties
1,765th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
1,829th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (19%)
  • Tuesday33 (14%)
  • Wednesday24 (10%)
  • Thursday27 (12%)
  • Friday34 (15%)
  • Saturday36 (16%)
  • Sunday34 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight174 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit51 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (2.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway225 (97%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.7%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph203 (88%)
  • 40 mph17 (7.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph10 (4.3%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds196 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds14 (6%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (3.4%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other6 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant169 (54%)
  • Pedestrian64 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (12%)
  • Cyclist26 (8.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1%)
  • Mobility scooter rider3 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe, 1979 to 2025

2025 had the most collisions of any year in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe, 10.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251014
202456
202311
202234
202133
202023
201955
201857
201756
201623
201579
201456
201333
201255
201133
201078
200933
200833
200778
2006811
200555
200478
2003511
200269
200134
2000811
199959
1998710
199755
199647
199545
199446
199356
1992810
199122
199035
198934
198879
19871011
198626
198555
198469
1983712
198244
1981414
198068
197956

Map of recent crashes in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

The 24 most recent collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe happened between 3 August 2020 and 3 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

The A52 has the most collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe, 169 of 232 (73%), followed by the A1111 (6).

Collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA52169225336
2ndA11116600
3rdA11043300

Council area for Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe is in East Lindsey, where police recorded 24,059 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe accounts for 1% of them.

Postcode district for Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

All 232 collisions in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe were in the LN12 postcode district.