Five Village, Boston, PE20 2EW area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Five Village, Boston, PE20 2EW area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 80 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Five Village ward, Boston, from 2001 to 2025, with 137 casualties. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 20 were serious.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, the same as in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 80; 9,616th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 137; 1.71 per collision
Fatal collisions: 8; 10 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 3; 3 in 2024

Crash severity at the PE20 2EW hotspot

28 of the 80 collisions here (35%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal810%
Serious2025%
Slight5265%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 10
Seriously injured: 27
Slightly injured: 100
All casualties: 137

Accidents by year at the PE20 2EW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2003, against an average of 3.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PE20 2EW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025: 3
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	3	3
2024	3	5
2023	0	0
2022	3	3
2021	2	4
2020	4	4
2019	1	1
2018	3	4
2017	6	11
2016	3	6
2015	2	2
2014	4	7
2013	4	7
2012	4	4
2011	2	4
2010	5	10
2009	2	2
2008	5	13
2007	2	2
2006	3	4
2005	4	7
2004	2	6
2003	7	18
2002	2	3
2001	4	7

Map of crashes at the PE20 2EW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PE20 2EW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Five Village, Boston, PE20 2EW area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PE20 2EW hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: Five Village
Council area: Boston
Nearest postcode to the centre: PE20 2EW
Postcode district: PE20
Centre (latitude, longitude): 52.89576, -0.1111
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 24 of 25
Latest collision: 24 July 2025
Rank by collisions: 9,616th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PE20 2EW hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A17, with 52 of 80, followed by the B1397 with 28.

Collisions at the PE20 2EW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A17	52	98	7	12
2nd	B1397	28	39	1	8

Accident hotspots near PE20 2EW

2 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Five Village, Boston, PE20 2LF area, 2 km away, with 152 collisions.

All 80 crashes at the PE20 2EW hotspot

Newest first, from 19 April 2001 to 24 July 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight24 Jul 2025, 04:30
Hyundai Getz crash on the B1397 in Boston, 24 Jul 2025, 04:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025320432510
Slight22 Apr 2025, 14:00
Honda Jazz crash on the A17 in Boston, 22 Apr 2025, 14:00
- Honda Jazz and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025320231486
Slight3 Feb 2025, 20:20
Ford Transit crash on the B1397 in Boston, 3 Feb 2025, 20:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025320068069
Slight2 Sep 2024, 00:34
Yamaha YZF crash on the B1397 in Boston, 2 Sep 2024, 00:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024320522332
Serious10 Jul 2024, 23:11
Audi A6 crash on the B1397 in Boston, 10 Jul 2024, 23:11
- Audi A6 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024320409905
Slight19 Jan 2024, 08:30
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A17 in Boston, 19 Jan 2024, 08:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Toyota C-HR
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024320037756
Slight13 Sep 2022, 17:32
Ford Fiesta crash on the A17 in Boston, 13 Sep 2022, 17:32
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022320534851
Serious7 Aug 2022, 14:45
Van crash on the A17 in Boston, 7 Aug 2022, 14:45
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022320457312
Slight20 Jun 2022, 05:40
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1397 in Boston, 20 Jun 2022, 05:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022320352222
Slight16 Sep 2021, 15:39
BMW R Series crash on the B1397 in Boston, 16 Sep 2021, 15:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021320539414
Fatal23 Jul 2021, 12:00
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A17 in Boston, 23 Jul 2021, 12:00
- Peugeot Boxer and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021320413134
Slight21 Nov 2020, 18:45
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B1397 in Boston, 21 Nov 2020, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020320617331
Fatal15 Oct 2020, 23:34
Honda Jazz crash on the A17 in Boston, 15 Oct 2020, 23:34
- Honda Jazz and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020320544890
Slight16 Aug 2020, 07:03
Ford Mondeo crash on the A17 in Boston, 16 Aug 2020, 07:03
- Ford Mondeo and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020320445278
Slight10 Feb 2020, 16:50
Seat Alhambra crash on the A17 in Boston, 10 Feb 2020, 16:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020320079362
Slight11 Dec 2019, 17:15
Kia Rio crash on the A17 in Boston, 11 Dec 2019, 17:15
- Kia Rio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019320666928
Serious11 Dec 2018, 16:15
Suzuki Swift crash on the A17 in Boston, 11 Dec 2018, 16:15
- Suzuki Swift and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018320600479
Serious10 Dec 2018, 17:47
BMW 5 Series crash on the A17 in Boston, 10 Dec 2018, 17:47
- BMW 5 Series and Qingqi QM 125
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018320598511
Slight8 May 2018, 11:55
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A17 in Boston, 8 May 2018, 11:55
- Ford Transit Custom and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018320208870
Fatal13 Nov 2017, 05:44
Renault Megane crash on the A17 in Boston, 13 Nov 2017, 05:44
- Renault Megane and Honda CBR1100XX
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017320494142
Slight18 Sep 2017, 12:30
Ford Fiesta crash on the A17 in Boston, 18 Sep 2017, 12:30
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Fusion
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2017320401223
Serious14 Sep 2017, 11:35
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A17 in Boston, 14 Sep 2017, 11:35
- Vauxhall Vectra and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017320395029
Serious10 Sep 2017, 14:30
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1397 in Boston, 10 Sep 2017, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017320388651
Slight28 Aug 2017, 14:50
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A17 in Boston, 28 Aug 2017, 14:50
- Mercedes SLK Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017320371671
Slight28 Apr 2017, 17:34
Suzuki Splash crash on the A17 in Boston, 28 Apr 2017, 17:34
- Suzuki Splash and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017320177023
Slight10 Nov 2016, 06:45
Skoda Octavia crash on the A17 in Boston, 10 Nov 2016, 06:45
- Skoda Octavia and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016320371263
Serious2 Nov 2016, 06:16
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1397 in Boston, 2 Nov 2016, 06:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016320352296
Serious1 Nov 2016, 08:14
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the B1397 in Boston, 1 Nov 2016, 08:14
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2016320348902
Fatal6 May 2015, 17:10
Hyundai Amica crash on the A17 in Boston, 6 May 2015, 17:10
- Hyundai Amica, Mercedes Viano and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015320027755
Serious19 Mar 2015, 08:00
Citroen Relay crash on the A17 in Boston, 19 Mar 2015, 08:00
- Citroen Relay and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015320014676
Fatal31 Dec 2014, 13:41
Peugeot 206 crash on the A17 in Boston, 31 Dec 2014, 13:41
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2014320000067
Slight5 Dec 2014, 22:07
Car crash on the B1397 in Boston, 5 Dec 2014, 22:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014320060748
Slight6 Sep 2014, 12:28
Peugeot 206 crash on the A17 in Boston, 6 Sep 2014, 12:28
- Peugeot 206 and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014320042532
Slight10 May 2014, 14:50
Citroen Xsara crash on the B1397 in Boston, 10 May 2014, 14:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201432B164214
Slight16 Oct 2013, 06:50
Ford Mondeo crash on the A17 in Boston, 16 Oct 2013, 06:50
- Ford Mondeo and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201332B412913
Slight17 Aug 2013, 22:14
Car crash on the B1397 in Boston, 17 Aug 2013, 22:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201332B298413
Slight6 Mar 2013, 08:35
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1397 in Boston, 6 Mar 2013, 08:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201332B082713
Slight8 Jan 2013, 08:18
Car crash on the B1397 in Boston, 8 Jan 2013, 08:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201332B007313
Slight1 Nov 2012, 10:40
Peugeot 406 crash on the B1397 in Boston, 1 Nov 2012, 10:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201232B316712
Slight7 Sep 2012, 21:39
Car crash on the A17 in Boston, 7 Sep 2012, 21:39
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201232B252212
Slight27 Jun 2012, 06:48
Car crash on the B1397 in Boston, 27 Jun 2012, 06:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201232B173012
Slight13 Feb 2012, 10:40
Kia Picanto crash on the A17 in Boston, 13 Feb 2012, 10:40
- Kia Picanto and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201232B038312
Slight11 Apr 2011, 20:20
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1397 in Boston, 11 Apr 2011, 20:20
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 201132B090311
Slight16 Feb 2011, 07:30
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1397 in Boston, 16 Feb 2011, 07:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201132C043911
Slight24 Nov 2010, 17:52
MAN crash on the A17 in Boston, 24 Nov 2010, 17:52
- MAN and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201032C364710
Slight10 Jul 2010, 14:13
Audi A4 crash on the A17 in Boston, 10 Jul 2010, 14:13
- Audi A4 and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201032C198010
Serious6 May 2010, 21:19
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A17 in Boston, 6 May 2010, 21:19
- Vauxhall Corsa and Kawasaki
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201032C127910
Slight29 Jan 2010, 10:30
Suzuki crash on the A17 in Boston, 29 Jan 2010, 10:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201032C022810