A52 crash in Boston on 27 December 2002 at 09:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A52 in Boston at 09:05 on Friday 27 December 2002. The 42-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 23-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2002
- Friday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96893, longitude -0.06491, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wyberton, Boston, PE21 7TF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200232C191702
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2003.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A52 in Boston, 18 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200332C051503
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Boston, 7 July 2023
12 m awayRef 2023320418814
Slight
Suzuki GSXS crash on the A52 in Boston, 3 August 2024
13 m awayRef 2024320462037
Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on the A52 in Boston, 5 March 2024
51 m awayRef 2024320134021
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A52 in Boston, 26 June 2022
52 m awayRef 2022320370751
Slight
Honda NH80MD crash on the A52 in Boston, 19 April 1995
64 m awayRef 199532A002885
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 200232C191702 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.