Alford (East Lindsey) road traffic accidents
Alford (East Lindsey) recorded 145 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 174 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 21 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 25% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 174
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 174
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Alford (East Lindsey)
Collisions recorded
145
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
174
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
21
15.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Alford (East Lindsey)
Collisions in Alford (East Lindsey) are most frequently recorded on a Monday (22.1% of the total), with 18.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.2% of recorded collisions in Alford (East Lindsey) happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Alford (East Lindsey) have produced 174 casualties. Pedestrians account for 23.6% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 14 collisions, Monday 32 collisions, Tuesday 13 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 20 collisions, Saturday 17 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 118 collisions, Darkness 27 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 138 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Other 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 143 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 123 collisions, Raining no high winds 9 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 104 casualties, Passenger 29 casualties, Pedestrian 41 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Alford (East Lindsey)
How many road accidents have there been in Alford (East Lindsey)?
145 collisions have been recorded in Alford (East Lindsey) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 174 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Alford (East Lindsey) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 21 were serious — 15.2% of all recorded collisions in Alford (East Lindsey) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Alford (East Lindsey)?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Alford (East Lindsey), accounting for 22.1% of them, and 18.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Alford (East Lindsey) happen on?
95.2% of collisions in Alford (East Lindsey) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Alford (East Lindsey)?
Pedestrians make up 23.6% of the 174 casualties recorded in Alford (East Lindsey).
Is road safety in Alford (East Lindsey) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Alford (East Lindsey) rose 25% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Alford (East Lindsey) come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Alford (East Lindsey) cover 1999 to 2024.