A52 crash in Boston on 11 September 2000 at 14:23 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Fiat Tempra were involved in a crash on the A52 in Boston at 14:23 on Monday 11 September 2000. The 16-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was 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
- 11 Sep 2000
- Monday, 14:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Fiat Tempra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91826, longitude -0.18096, in the PE20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200032C010360
- 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
- 52
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 October 1980.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A52 in Boston, 20 October 1980
100 m awayRef 198032A109980
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 2 April 1996
100 m awayRef 199632A002496
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A52 in Boston, 24 September 1980
100 m awayRef 198032A097680
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Boston, 26 May 1987
141 m awayRef 198732A056987
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A52 in Boston, 30 August 1981
141 m awayRef 198132A092581
Serious
Proton Persona Compact crash on the A52 in Boston, 27 November 2004
153 m awayRef 200432C169004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Tempra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 200032C010360 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.