A1 crash in Rutland on 21 November 1999 at 18:15 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera crashed on the A1 in Rutland at 18:15 on Sunday 21 November 1999. The 51-year-old male driver, a 24-year-old male passenger and a 22-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 1999
- Sunday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.74092, longitude -0.60225, 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
- 1999339909147
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
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Serious
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Fatal
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
- 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 1999339909147 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 1999.