Serious B664 crash in Rutland on 4 October 2015 at 17:06 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Triumph Tiger motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B664 in Rutland at 17:06 on Sunday 4 October 2015. The 54-year-old male rider of the Triumph Tiger motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Oct 2015
- Sunday, 17:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Triumph Tiger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58909, longitude -0.72455, in the LE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Uppingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rutland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015331501674
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 664
- 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
- Dry
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, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2003.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B664 in Rutland, 5 September 2003
46 m awayRef 2003330307531
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Rutland, 13 August 1981
56 m awayRef 19813381E0634
Slight
Lorry crash on the A47 in Rutland, 23 January 1979
82 m awayRef 19793379E0062
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 27 April 2010
97 m awayRef 2010331002533
Slight
Car crash on the B664 in Rutland, 7 May 1981
105 m awayRef 19813381E0338
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Rutland, 9 December 1988
105 m awayRef 19883388M0368
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Triumph Tiger
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Tiger)
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 2015331501674 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 2015.