A16 crash in Boston on 16 August 1994 at 07:25 involving a Renault van
A Renault van and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A16 in Boston at 07:25 on Tuesday 16 August 1994. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 1994
- Tuesday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90929, longitude -0.06686, in the PE20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199432A006594
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 16
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 May 2006.
Serious
Fiat Seicento crash on the A16 in Boston, 10 May 2006
54 m awayRef 200632C128506
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A16 in Boston, 20 December 2012
61 m awayRef 201232B399212
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A16 in Boston, 8 December 2011
76 m awayRef 201132B366411
Serious
Audi Q5 crash on the A16 in Boston, 12 December 2025
84 m awayRef 2025320726401
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A16 in Boston, 24 December 2016
214 m awayRef 2016320177302
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 24 November 2006
224 m awayRef 200632C380006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,174 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199432A006594 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 1994.