Unclassified road crash in Rutland LE15 on 9 October 1998 at 08:20 involving a BMW 3 Series
A bicycle and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rutland at 08:20 on Friday 9 October 1998. The 15-year-old female cyclist was 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
- 9 Oct 1998
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6665, longitude -0.73759, in the LE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oakham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998339807612
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rutland, 24 April 1990
32 m awayRef 1990339003064
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rutland, 7 May 1991
108 m awayRef 1991339103272
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rutland, 5 October 1988
117 m awayRef 19883388M0280
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rutland, 6 May 1979
117 m awayRef 19793379E0331
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rutland, 29 August 2021
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rutland, 21 November 1981
124 m awayRef 19813381E0949
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 15, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 1998339807612 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 1998.