C road crash in Boston PE22 on 24 August 1987 at 19:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on a C road in Boston at 19:40 on Monday 24 August 1987. The 16-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 1987
- Monday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98437, longitude 0.0661, in the PE22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198732A089487
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1997.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 22 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199732A004057
Serious
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At the same spotRef 199532A006875
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Boston, 25 August 1979
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Serious
Renault 21 crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 13 September 1991
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 20 November 2001
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198732A089487 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Boston road accident statistics for 1987.