Unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 11 December 2023 at 08:20 involving a Kia Rio
A Kia Rio hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Boston at 08:20 on Monday 11 December 2023. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2023
- Monday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98528, longitude -0.01712, 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
- 2023320760187
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 13 April 1995
19 m awayRef 199532A002705
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 23 May 1991
20 m awayRef 199132A040291
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 23 April 2009
29 m awayRef 200932C106009
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 11 October 1993
41 m awayRef 199332A007813
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 27 June 1997
65 m awayRef 199732A005267
Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 12 August 2015
79 m awayRef 2015320076441
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Rio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2023320760187 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 2023.