A6003 crash in Rutland on 30 November 2016 at 19:55 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Subaru Outback were involved in a crash on the A6003 in Rutland at 19:55 on Wednesday 30 November 2016. The 80-year-old male driver of the Subaru Outback was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Subaru Outback
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6591, longitude -0.71953, 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
- 2016331602026
- 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
- 40 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
- B
- Second road number
- 641
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 24 January 2007
5 m awayRef 2007330700501
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 4 October 2007
5 m awayRef 2007330706870
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 4 January 2011
5 m awayRef 2011331100019
Slight
Honda City Fly CLR 125 crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 22 August 2007
13 m awayRef 2007330705811
Fatal
Saab 9-3 crash on the A6003 in Rutland, 19 December 2002
55 m awayRef 2002330210211
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B641 in Rutland, 4 December 2018
82 m awayRef 2018331802045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Subaru Outback
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Outback)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016331602026 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 2016.