Fatal A1121 crash in Boston on 6 December 2025 at 17:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
Five vehicles, including a Vauxhall Corsa and two BMW 1 Series cars, were involved in a crash on the A1121 in Boston at 17:45 on Saturday 6 December 2025. The 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 3 and the 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 6 Dec 2025
- Saturday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 5
- Vauxhall Corsa and 4 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97673, longitude -0.13211, in the PE20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025320714074
- 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
- 1121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2017.
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A1121 in Boston, 13 February 2017
12 m awayRef 2017320064239
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A1121 in Boston, 12 March 2013
13 m awayRef 201332B089713
Fatal
BMW Z3 crash on the A1121 in Boston, 7 August 2009
14 m awayRef 200932C222409
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1121 in Boston, 20 January 2004
14 m awayRef 200432C007204
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1121 in Boston, 11 January 2006
14 m awayRef 200632C001906
Serious
Renault 25 crash on the A1121 in Boston, 8 August 1993
23 m awayRef 199332A005973
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 3: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 4: Volvo XC60
Car
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 5: Audi A6
Car
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Driver
FatalMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025320714074 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.