B668 crash in Rutland on 17 March 1987 at 13:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B668 in Rutland at 13:50 on Tuesday 17 March 1987. A 19-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and a 38-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 1987
- Tuesday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71385, longitude -0.66132, in the LE15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rutland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19873387E0171
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 668
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the B668 in Rutland, 10 October 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384E0909
Serious
Lorry crash on the B668 in Rutland, 10 August 1983
10 m awayRef 19833383E0614
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B668 in Rutland, 27 August 1994
10 m awayRef 1994339406310
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B668 in Rutland, 1 December 1985
14 m awayRef 19853385E0969
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B668 in Rutland, 5 March 2015
17 m awayRef 2015331500281
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the B668 in Rutland, 28 October 2017
17 m awayRef 2017331701572
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 19873387E0171 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rutland road accident statistics for 1987.