A16 crash in Boston on 5 April 2013 at 14:51 involving a Lexus IS200
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2013
- Friday, 14:51
- Vehicles
- 5
- Lexus IS200 and 4 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89058, longitude -0.08282, in the PE20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Five Village, Boston, PE20 2LF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201332B126113
- 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
- 16
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1996.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A16 in Boston, 20 June 1996
21 m awayRef 199632A004576
Slight
Scania crash on the A17 in Boston, 12 September 1997
21 m awayRef 199732A007747
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A16 in Boston, 19 August 2021
35 m awayRef 2021320466664
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A16 in Boston, 27 September 2023
43 m awayRef 2023320602012
Serious
Kia Sorento crash on the A16 in Boston, 20 December 2013
45 m awayRef 201332B486913
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A16 in Boston, 10 March 2021
46 m awayRef 2021320135457
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 5: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus IS200)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford S-Max)
- 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 201332B126113 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 2013.