Fatal C road crash in Boston PE22 on 13 April 2016 at 10:02 involving a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle
A Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle, a Ford Fiesta and two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Boston at 10:02 on Wednesday 13 April 2016. The 62-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was killed and a 57-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Apr 2016
- Wednesday, 10:02
- Vehicles
- 4
- Massey Ferguson and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07063, longitude 0.05775, in the PE22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016320084630
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 2015.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 15 September 2015
27 m awayRef 2015320094201
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 1 January 1987
135 m awayRef 198732A000487
Slight
Case crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 10 November 2000
182 m awayRef 200032C013070
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Boston, 1 May 1979
385 m awayRef 197932A043079
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Lindsey, 28 July 1983
512 m awayRef 198332A083783
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 24 September 2008
701 m awayRef 200832C272308
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Massey Ferguson
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 31 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Submerged in water
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016320084630 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.