A17 crash in Boston on 30 July 2004 at 10:25 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and two cars were involved in a crash on the A17 in Boston at 10:25 on Friday 30 July 2004. The 26-year-old female driver of vehicle 2, a 3-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 and a 7-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2004
- Friday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Iveco-Ford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.87255, longitude -0.04305, in the PE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200432C108404
- 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
- Other 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A17 in Boston, 18 June 2013
6 m awayRef 201332B213413
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 19 March 1985
41 m awayRef 198532A032085
Slight
ERF crash on the A17 in Boston, 27 February 2003
41 m awayRef 200332C027003
Slight
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 18 May 1988
41 m awayRef 198832A057888
Serious
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 23 October 1979
41 m awayRef 197932A111079
Slight
Van crash on the A16 in Boston, 25 October 1979
41 m awayRef 197932A112079
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200432C108404 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.