Serious A52 crash in Boston on 11 October 2017 at 08:58 involving a Honda CRV
A car and a Honda CRV were involved in a crash on the A52 in Boston at 08:58 on Wednesday 11 October 2017. The 52-year-old male driver of the car and a 62-year-old female passenger in the Honda CRV were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Oct 2017
- Wednesday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99833, longitude 0.08087, in the PE22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coastal, Boston, PE22 0BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Boston
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017320440978
- 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
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2002.
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A52 in Boston, 29 April 2002
6 m awayRef 200232C056502
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A52 in Boston, 4 January 2003
13 m awayRef 200332C000203
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Boston, 7 November 2011
18 m awayRef 201132B330411
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A52 in Boston, 26 June 2010
19 m awayRef 201032C236010
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A52 in Boston, 4 June 2002
48 m awayRef 200232C073902
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Boston, 4 August 1984
51 m awayRef 198432A084284
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CRV)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017320440978 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.