A6003 crash in Rutland on 21 October 2003 at 07:40 involving a Suzuki Ignis
A Suzuki Ignis and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A6003 in Rutland at 07:40 on Tuesday 21 October 2003. The 39-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Ignis was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2003
- Tuesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Ignis and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.66786, longitude -0.72511, in the LE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oakham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oakham North East, Rutland, LE15 6AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rutland
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003330308103
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6003
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 August 1984.
Slight
Van crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 14 August 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384E0717
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 19 September 1997
50 m awayRef 1997339706801
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 13 November 2000
50 m awayRef 2000330008739
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 8 May 1999
50 m awayRef 1999339903551
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 26 January 1982
50 m awayRef 19823382E0061
Slight
Car crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 8 December 1979
90 m awayRef 19793379E0974
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Ignis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
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 2003330308103 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 2003.