Unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 4 July 1997 at 12:15 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Boston at 12:15 on Friday 4 July 1997. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 1997
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97064, longitude -0.05816, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199732A005437
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
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The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 1999.
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Serious
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199732A005437 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 1997.