Unclassified road crash in Boston PE20 on 17 August 2007 at 16:50 involving a Rover 45
A Rover 45 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Boston at 16:50 on Friday 17 August 2007. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2007
- Friday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 45
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90789, longitude -0.13262, in the PE20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200732C286307
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 September 2019.
Serious
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Serious
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Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A17 in Boston, 29 January 2002
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Slight
Car crash on the A17 in Boston, 18 October 2006
67 m awayRef 200632C326706
Serious
Car crash on the A17 in Boston, 19 June 2021
71 m awayRef 2021320341592
Fatal
John Deere crash on the A17 in Boston, 20 September 1999
73 m awayRef 199932C009739
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 45)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200732C286307 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 2007.