A16 crash in Boston on 5 June 1990 at 08:30 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 1990
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99774, longitude -0.00583, in the PE21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199032A051790
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 16
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2019.
Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on the A16 in Boston, 18 April 2019
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Slight
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Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A16 in Boston, 25 March 2020
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Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A16 in Boston, 14 March 1990
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Serious
Car crash on the A16 in Boston, 12 July 1979
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A16 in Boston, 9 September 2004
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 199032A051790 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 1990.