Serious B668 crash in Rutland on 22 November 2007 at 09:50 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B668 in Rutland at 09:50 on Thursday 22 November 2007. The 30-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and a 46-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were seriously injured and the 45-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Nov 2007
- Thursday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72246, longitude -0.61499, in the LE15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rutland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007330708185
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 668
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B668 in Rutland, 4 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001330108724
Slight
Car crash on the B668 in Rutland, 9 April 1987
At the same spotRef 19873387E0231
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B668 in Rutland, 1 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019331900702
Serious
Car crash on the B668 in Rutland, 27 August 2020
7 m awayRef 2020332000647
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B668 in Rutland, 15 May 2002
10 m awayRef 2002330203711
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B668 in Rutland, 29 October 2001
10 m awayRef 2001330108404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 46, 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 2007330708185 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 2007.