Unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 13 May 2003 at 14:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Mercedes 300 van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Boston at 14:00 on Tuesday 13 May 2003. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 33-year-old female driver of the Mercedes 300 van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2003
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Mercedes 300
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98385, longitude -0.04294, 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
- 200332C062003
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 February 1990.
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 19 February 1990
10 m awayRef 199032A017590
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10 m awayRef 198132A061281
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Boston, 16 December 2013
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 21 September 2003
36 m awayRef 200332C141703
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 10 May 1980
36 m awayRef 198032A043780
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 300
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes 300)
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 200332C062003 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 2003.