Fatal unclassified road crash in Boston LN4 on 14 December 2004 at 23:49 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX crashed on an unclassified road in Boston at 23:49 on Tuesday 14 December 2004. The 37-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 14 Dec 2004
- Tuesday, 23:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.03234, longitude -0.16289, in the LN4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200432C178504
- 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
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 136 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2007.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Boston, 12 December 2007
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206 m awayRef 199632A003206
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 8 December 1999
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Serious
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Boston, 7 January 2015
551 m awayRef 2015320001085
Slight
Hyundai crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 21 November 2006
693 m awayRef 200632C374106
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 26 August 1988
1.0 km awayRef 198832A100588
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 200432C178504 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.