C road crash in Boston PE20 on 20 March 2017 at 17:25 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Boston at 17:25 on Monday 20 March 2017. The 35-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 18-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2017
- Monday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.95693, longitude -0.17353, 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
- 2017320118377
- 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
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2023.
Slight
Mini One crash on a C road in Boston, 27 September 2023
24 m awayRef 2023320601192
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A17 in Boston, 5 December 1991
109 m awayRef 199132A101091
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A17 in Boston, 24 February 1997
143 m awayRef 199732A001677
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 31 July 1999
153 m awayRef 199932C007259
Slight
Car crash on the A17 in Boston, 30 June 1984
153 m awayRef 198432A069584
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A17 in Boston, 11 January 2001
192 m awayRef 200132C002501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2017320118377 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 2017.