Unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 11 May 2002 at 23:25 involving an MG Maestro
An MG Maestro, a Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Boston at 23:25 on Saturday 11 May 2002. The 19-year-old male driver of the MG Maestro, the 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2002
- Saturday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- MG Maestro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98195, longitude -0.03677, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fenside, Boston, PE21 8HJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232C061502
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2004.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 22 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200432C061704
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 19 March 1980
10 m awayRef 198032A028180
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 4 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200232C179102
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 18 August 2001
14 m awayRef 200132C106601
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 5 April 1991
20 m awayRef 199132A028091
Slight
Honda C90M crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 17 December 1993
22 m awayRef 199332A010543
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: MG Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG Maestro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200232C061502 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.