A17 crash in Boston on 16 September 2002 at 11:04 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Land Rover 90 were involved in a crash on the A17 in Boston at 11:04 on Monday 16 September 2002. The 80-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 and the 22-year-old male driver of the Land Rover 90 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
- 16 Sep 2002
- Monday, 11:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Land Rover 90
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91381, longitude -0.14337, in the PE20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232C130002
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A17 in Boston, 18 April 2018
13 m awayRef 2018320177280
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A17 in Boston, 24 March 2004
58 m awayRef 200432C034004
Serious
Scania crash on the A16 in Boston, 30 November 1998
81 m awayRef 199832A010198
Serious
Car crash on the A17 in Boston, 30 January 1987
81 m awayRef 198732A009787
Slight
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 20 January 1982
92 m awayRef 198232A007082
Serious
Van crash on the A17 in Boston, 25 September 1989
143 m awayRef 198932A081989
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover 90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover 90)
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 200232C130002 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.