A16 crash in Boston on 23 September 2018 at 12:38 involving a car
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 12:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.87392, longitude -0.09692, in the PE20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018320456112
- 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
- 16
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a fatal crash on 21 January 2020.
Fatal
Massey Ferguson crash on the A16 in Boston, 21 January 2020
21 m awayRef 2020320039917
Serious
Audi A5 crash on the A16 in Boston, 12 May 2018
21 m awayRef 2018320216956
Fatal
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A16 in Boston, 2 February 2022
23 m awayRef 2022320065716
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A16 in Boston, 8 December 2025
49 m awayRef 2025320718853
Serious
Suzuki UH 125 crash on the A16 in Boston, 8 December 2025
55 m awayRef 2025320717544
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A16 in Boston, 6 November 2019
90 m awayRef 2019320595393
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2018320456112 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 2018.