A52 crash in Boston on 19 April 2012 at 16:14 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A52 in Boston at 16:14 on Thursday 19 April 2012. The 62-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 27-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2012
- Thursday, 16:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97761, longitude -0.03473, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Station, Boston, PE21 8QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201232B103612
- 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
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2011.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A52 in Boston, 29 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201132C076011
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Boston, 23 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198832A073888
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Boston, 10 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201032C268610
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A52 in Boston, 6 October 1979
At the same spotRef 197932A104579
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A52 in Boston, 14 December 2013
5 m awayRef 201332B477813
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A52 in Boston, 20 March 2015
8 m awayRef 2015320014976
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
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 201232B103612 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 2012.