Serious unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 29 May 2009 at 19:55 involving a Honda CBR900RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR900RR motorcycle and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Boston at 19:55 on Friday 29 May 2009. The 27-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR900RR motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 May 2009
- Friday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR900RR and Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97205, longitude -0.02501, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200932C141809
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2017.
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 6 October 2017
4 m awayRef 2017320434887
Slight
Car crash on the A16 in Boston, 21 April 1979
10 m awayRef 197932A040179
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A16 in Boston, 15 July 1983
10 m awayRef 198332A077983
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A16 in Boston, 18 August 1979
14 m awayRef 197932A086279
Slight
Renault Extra crash on a C road in Boston, 16 February 1996
14 m awayRef 199632A001426
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A16 in Boston, 9 February 1988
14 m awayRef 198832A017188
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR900RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 929 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR900RR)
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 200932C141809 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 2009.