A1121 crash in Boston on 24 March 2004 at 09:45 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry, a Volvo lorry and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A1121 in Boston at 09:45 on Wednesday 24 March 2004. A 36-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2004
- Wednesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Scania and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97309, longitude -0.07202, in the PE21 postcode district. 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
- 200432C033804
- 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
- 1121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2013.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A1121 in Boston, 7 September 2013
10 m awayRef 201332H325013
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on the A1121 in Boston, 8 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200232C002902
Slight
BMW X3 crash on the A1121 in Boston, 17 June 2021
15 m awayRef 2021320336874
Slight
Car crash on the A1121 in Boston, 9 November 1988
41 m awayRef 198832A137288
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1121 in Boston, 28 August 1997
41 m awayRef 199732A007107
Fatal
Car crash on the A1121 in Boston, 23 September 1983
41 m awayRef 198332A107283
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200432C033804 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 2004.