A6121 crash in Rutland on 30 November 2000 at 18:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A6121 in Rutland at 18:30 on Thursday 30 November 2000. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra and the 17-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2000
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70195, longitude -0.44721, in the PE9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000330009585
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 1991.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A6121 in Rutland, 29 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991339106770
Serious
Car crash on the A6121 in Rutland, 19 June 1982
At the same spotRef 19823382E0482
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6121 in Rutland, 19 September 1981
At the same spotRef 19813381E0735
Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A6121 in Rutland, 1 October 2018
3 m awayRef 2018331801062
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6121 in Rutland, 19 December 2014
4 m awayRef 2014331402401
Fatal
Car crash on the A6121 in Rutland, 29 December 2019
7 m awayRef 2019331901156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
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 2000330009585 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 2000.