Unclassified road crash in Boston PE20 on 27 March 2016 at 15:10 involving a Kia Rio
A Kia Rio crashed on an unclassified road in Boston at 15:10 on Sunday 27 March 2016. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2016
- Sunday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90632, longitude -0.14591, in the PE20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016320067052
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 44%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 56%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 132 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 1997.
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 15 November 1997
132 m awayRef 199732A009507
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1165 in Boston, 21 February 1999
268 m awayRef 199932A001339
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 4 October 2007
312 m awayRef 200732C347107
Serious
Scania crash on the A17 in Boston, 24 December 1998
352 m awayRef 199832A011308
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 21 December 1994
441 m awayRef 199432A010784
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1515 in Boston, 4 August 1992
470 m awayRef 199232A061592
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Rio)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Rio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 93, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Rio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Rio)
- 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 2016320067052 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 2016.