Unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 18 December 2019 at 21:00 involving a Mini Cooper
A bicycle and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Boston at 21:00 on Wednesday 18 December 2019. The 62-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2019
- Wednesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98683, longitude -0.00806, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trinity, Boston, PE21 9PF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019320681875
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Lincolnshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A16 in Boston, 17 December 1999
48 m awayRef 199932C013169
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Van crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 13 March 1979
52 m awayRef 197932A026079
Slight
Car crash on the A16 in Boston, 3 February 1986
52 m awayRef 198632A011886
Slight
Car crash on the A16 in Boston, 17 February 1984
60 m awayRef 198432A019284
Slight
Car crash on the A16 in Boston, 30 May 1988
60 m awayRef 198832A062388
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 12 January 2004
74 m awayRef 200432C005104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 62, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019320681875 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 2019.