Unclassified road crash in Boston PE20 on 29 November 1998 at 06:10 involving a Ford Transit minibus
A Ford Transit minibus crashed on an unclassified road in Boston at 06:10 on Sunday 29 November 1998. A 40-year-old female passenger and a 28-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1998
- Sunday, 06:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92704, longitude -0.05268, in the PE20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199832A010078
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 199832A010078 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 1998.