A47 crash in Rutland on 4 April 2012 at 08:41 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
A Mitsubishi Carisma and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A47 in Rutland at 08:41 on Wednesday 4 April 2012. The 49-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Carisma and the 30-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2012
- Wednesday, 08:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Carisma and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59759, longitude -0.79263, 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
- 2012331201922
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2012.
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A47 in Rutland, 9 October 2012
5 m awayRef 2012331206154
Fatal
Volkswagen Santana crash on the A47 in Rutland, 16 April 2000
16 m awayRef 2000330002924
Slight
Morris Marina crash on the A47 in Rutland, 11 February 1990
25 m awayRef 1990339001231
Serious
Volvo 265 crash on the A47 in Rutland, 4 August 1995
45 m awayRef 1995339505276
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Rutland, 4 October 1986
45 m awayRef 19863386E0805
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A47 in Rutland, 29 August 1991
55 m awayRef 1991339106067
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Carisma)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 2012331201922 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 2012.