A52 crash in Boston on 27 February 2025 at 23:20 involving a Peugeot 2008
A Peugeot 2008 and a car were involved in a crash on the A52 in Boston at 23:20 on Thursday 27 February 2025. The 29-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2025
- Thursday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 2008 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97737, longitude -0.03951, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fenside, Boston, PE21 8HJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320117874
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1137
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2013.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1137 in Boston, 29 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201332B451813
Slight
Kia Carens crash on the A52 in Boston, 23 December 2013
2 m awayRef 201332B491813
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A52 in Boston, 25 October 2014
3 m awayRef 2014320052592
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1137 in Boston, 13 May 2011
4 m awayRef 201132C125811
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A52 in Boston, 18 November 1996
4 m awayRef 199632A008786
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 2 April 1982
4 m awayRef 198232A035782
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025320117874 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 2025.