Fatal B668 crash in Rutland on 29 June 2012 at 17:14 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the B668 in Rutland at 17:14 on Friday 29 June 2012. The 85-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was killed and a 78-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and the 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 29 Jun 2012
- Friday, 17:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72912, longitude -0.60048, in the LE15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rutland
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012331205555
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2016.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B668 in Rutland, 9 June 2016
4 m awayRef 2016331601003
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B668 in Rutland, 6 February 1990
5 m awayRef 1990339001081
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B668 in Rutland, 11 March 2000
5 m awayRef 2000330001921
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B668 in Rutland, 9 May 2003
5 m awayRef 2003330303606
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B668 in Rutland, 3 November 1996
5 m awayRef 1996339608256
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B668 in Rutland, 14 March 1997
5 m awayRef 1997339701947
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
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 2012331205555 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.