A17 crash in Boston on 26 April 2006 at 15:43 involving a Vauxhall Omega
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2006
- Wednesday, 15:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88223, longitude -0.05792, in the PE20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200632C109306
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in Boston, 16 September 1989
22 m awayRef 198932A078789
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in Boston, 14 January 1981
22 m awayRef 198132A004581
Serious
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 13 November 1989
22 m awayRef 198932A097489
Serious
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 24 February 1988
81 m awayRef 198832A023088
Serious
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 27 December 1984
81 m awayRef 198432A156584
Slight
Iveco crash on the A17 in Boston, 7 July 2009
95 m awayRef 200932C187309
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Omega)
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 200632C109306 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 2006.