C road crash in Boston PE20 on 29 December 2015 at 18:34 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on a C road in Boston at 18:34 on Tuesday 29 December 2015. The 20-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 18:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94499, longitude -0.15921, in the PE20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swineshead.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015320143463
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2001.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 3 August 2001
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Slight
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 14 March 1979
14 m awayRef 197932A026779
Serious
Lorry crash on the A17 in Boston, 21 February 1983
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Slight
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Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in Boston, 16 February 2010
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Serious
Optare Solo crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 6 September 2002
59 m awayRef 200232C126902
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2015320143463 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 2015.