Unclassified road crash in Boston PE21 on 12 March 2025 at 21:30 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Boston at 21:30 on Wednesday 12 March 2025. The 26-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 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
- 12 Mar 2025
- Wednesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9727, longitude -0.03396, in the PE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Boston. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Thomas', Boston, PE21 7JX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320149158
- Council area
- Boston
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2019.
Slight
Toyota Verso crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 15 November 2019
21 m awayRef 2019320626028
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 15 March 2007
23 m awayRef 200732C098907
Slight
Peugeot Looxor crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 14 May 2005
25 m awayRef 200532C529505
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 15 November 1990
31 m awayRef 199032A101190
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 1 February 2001
48 m awayRef 200132C014501
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Boston, 30 November 2016
48 m awayRef 2016320393796
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2025320149158 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.