B668 crash in Rutland on 6 March 2022 at 16:10 involving a Ford Ecosport
A Ford Ecosport and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B668 in Rutland at 16:10 on Sunday 6 March 2022. The 55-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 56-year-old male passenger in the Ford Ecosport were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2022
- Sunday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Ecosport and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70323, longitude -0.67999, 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
- 2022332200199
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B668 in Rutland, 4 July 1980
27 m awayRef 19803380E0535
Slight
Car crash on the B668 in Rutland, 11 February 1989
49 m awayRef 19893389M0036
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B668 in Rutland, 4 July 2018
89 m awayRef 2018331800707
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B668 in Rutland, 21 March 1997
163 m awayRef 1997339702146
Slight
Car crash on the B668 in Rutland, 14 December 1984
178 m awayRef 19843384E1168
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B668 in Rutland, 8 December 1997
185 m awayRef 1997339709411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Ecosport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ecosport)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022332200199 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 2022.