Serious B1397 crash in Boston on 4 April 1993 at 18:46 involving an Iveco lorry
An Iveco lorry crashed on the B1397 in Boston at 18:46 on Sunday 4 April 1993. The 36-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 24-year-old male passenger and a 25-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Apr 1993
- Sunday, 18:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92893, longitude -0.05854, in the PE20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirton.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199332A002533
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1397
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A16 in Boston, 26 April 1979
At the same spotRef 197932A041679
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1397 in Boston, 18 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199932C005529
Slight
Car crash on the A16 in Boston, 5 April 1980
At the same spotRef 198032A034580
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 26 May 1988
At the same spotRef 198832A062888
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B1397 in Boston, 11 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199432A008274
Slight
Car crash on the A16 in Boston, 17 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198732A065287
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Iveco)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Iveco)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Iveco)
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 199332A002533 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 1993.