A606 crash in Rutland on 20 February 2001 at 12:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A606 in Rutland at 12:30 on Tuesday 20 February 2001. A 57-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2001
- Tuesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67149, longitude -0.64706, in the LE15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001330101581
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 606
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 January 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A606 in Rutland, 19 January 1979
22 m awayRef 19793379E0046
Slight
Car crash on the A606 in Rutland, 16 March 1979
28 m awayRef 19793379E0200
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A606 in Rutland, 26 July 2003
63 m awayRef 2003330305768
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A606 in Rutland, 17 November 2005
85 m awayRef 2005330508785
Slight
Car crash on the A606 in Rutland, 21 March 1979
95 m awayRef 19793379E0225
Serious
Car crash on the A606 in Rutland, 12 April 2016
126 m awayRef 2016331601043
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2001330101581 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 2001.