Unclassified road crash in Rutland LE15 on 2 April 2017 at 01:45 involving a Chevrolet Lacetti
A car and a Chevrolet Lacetti were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rutland at 01:45 on Sunday 2 April 2017. A 26-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2017
- Sunday, 01:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Chevrolet Lacetti
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58773, longitude -0.71857, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017331700353
- Council area
- Rutland
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rutland, 19 October 1980
61 m awayRef 19803380E0890
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rutland, 5 March 1988
65 m awayRef 19883388M0056
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rutland, 1 April 1980
78 m awayRef 19803380E0247
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Rutland, 3 May 1990
100 m awayRef 1990339003312
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A47 in Rutland, 1 September 1980
108 m awayRef 19803380E0735
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Rutland, 13 January 1984
123 m awayRef 19843384E0030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Lacetti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017331700353 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 2017.