A17 crash in Boston on 12 June 2000 at 10:01 involving a Renault 11
A Renault 11, a Volvo V40 and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A17 in Boston at 10:01 on Monday 12 June 2000. A 4-year-old male passenger in the Renault 11 and the 41-year-old male driver of the Volvo V40 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jun 2000
- Monday, 10:01
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault 11 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88428, longitude -0.06764, in the PE20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200032C006340
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 17
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 December 1999.
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the A17 in Boston, 13 December 1999
28 m awayRef 199932C012929
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A17 in Boston, 6 June 1995
28 m awayRef 199532A004165
Slight
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 13 January 1989
28 m awayRef 198932A003689
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A17 in Boston, 20 March 2005
42 m awayRef 200532C505105
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A17 in Boston, 22 December 1983
82 m awayRef 198332A155483
Fatal
ERF crash on the A17 in Boston, 24 August 1998
82 m awayRef 199832A007238
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 11)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V40)
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 200032C006340 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 2000.