Unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 15 August 2005 at 14:15 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Boston at 14:15 on Monday 15 August 2005. The 72-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2005
- Monday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi 80 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97024, longitude -0.01362, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Thomas', Boston, PE21 7RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200532C051005
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Boston, 27 July 1985
10 m awayRef 198532A081585
Slight
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10 m awayRef 201232B316412
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Boston, 22 March 2024
13 m awayRef 2024320169374
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Boston, 18 November 1985
14 m awayRef 198532A123285
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on a C road in Boston, 12 March 2022
14 m awayRef 2022320144360
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 19 August 2006
14 m awayRef 200632C240506
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 72, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200532C051005 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 2005.