Unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 21 February 2002 at 12:53 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Citroen BX were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Boston at 12:53 on Thursday 21 February 2002. The 43-year-old female driver of the Citroen BX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2002
- Thursday, 12:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97838, longitude -0.02159, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Station, Boston, PE21 8QS area accident hotspot.
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
- 200232C027402
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 December 2014.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 2 December 2014
43 m awayRef 2014320060245
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 3 October 2024
44 m awayRef 2024320594787
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 21 December 1983
51 m awayRef 198332A154083
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 12 January 1983
51 m awayRef 198332A004883
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 3 April 1999
58 m awayRef 199932C002489
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 27 August 2022
59 m awayRef 2022320499291
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen BX)
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 200232C027402 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 2002.