A52 crash in Boston on 11 October 2003 at 12:00 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the A52 in Boston at 12:00 on Saturday 11 October 2003. The 27-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova, the 26-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Nova were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2003
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98521, longitude 0.03191, in the PE22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200332C149403
- 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
- 40 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A52 in Boston, 25 December 2013
17 m awayRef 201332B491513
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Boston, 21 November 2002
22 m awayRef 200232C170102
Serious
Scania crash on the A52 in Boston, 15 November 2017
24 m awayRef 2017320514013
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A52 in Boston, 1 October 1991
30 m awayRef 199132A078691
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the A52 in Boston, 6 June 1992
30 m awayRef 199232A042192
Serious
Citroen crash on the A52 in Boston, 15 November 2002
40 m awayRef 200232C165902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- 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 200332C149403 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.