A52 crash in Boston on 6 May 2005 at 06:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2005
- Friday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00008, longitude 0.08134, in the PE22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coastal, Boston, PE22 0BB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200532C523405
- 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
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2005.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A52 in Boston, 20 February 2005
14 m awayRef 200532C017105
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A52 in Boston, 8 September 2003
14 m awayRef 200332C132903
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A52 in Boston, 16 November 2013
16 m awayRef 201332B425413
Serious
ERF crash on the A52 in Boston, 26 October 2004
20 m awayRef 200432C150604
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A52 in Boston, 23 February 2013
31 m awayRef 201332B071013
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Boston, 13 July 1985
36 m awayRef 198532A073985
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,530 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200532C523405 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.