Serious A16 crash in Boston on 5 December 2004 at 09:11 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A16 in Boston at 09:11 on Sunday 5 December 2004. The 51-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was seriously injured and the 17-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Dec 2004
- Sunday, 09:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98208, longitude -0.0174, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Skirbeck, Boston, PE21 9AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200432C172004
- 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
- 16
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2009.
Slight
Scania crash on the A16 in Boston, 2 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200932C001009
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A16 in Boston, 19 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200432C076904
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A16 in Boston, 2 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200432C082604
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A16 in Boston, 11 January 2016
1 m awayRef 2016320005051
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A16 in Boston, 30 March 2022
4 m awayRef 2022320181940
Slight
John Deere crash on the A16 in Boston, 29 September 2022
6 m awayRef 2022320567786
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200432C172004 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.