Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 18 Dec 2002, 09:15
- Peugeot 205 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Oadby and Wigston road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 114 road traffic collisions in Oadby and Wigston in 2002, and 147 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious.
Collisions were down 12% on 2001 (130), and casualties fell from 159.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 5,248 collisions in Oadby and Wigston.
- Collisions in 2002
- 114
- Down 12% on 2001
- Casualties in 2002
- 147
- Down 8% on 2001
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 0.9% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 8
- 7% of collisions
Crash severity in Oadby and Wigston in 2002
0.9% of collisions in Oadby and Wigston in 2002 were fatal and 7% serious, against 1.1% and 14% in Oadby and Wigston from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal10.9%
- Serious87%
- Slight10592%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal10.7%
- Serious128.2%
- Slight13491%
Oadby and Wigston road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Oadby and Wigston, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 200 in 1984. 2002 is highlighted, with 114, down 12% on 2001.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2002
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50 | 63 |
| 2024 | 39 | 48 |
| 2023 | 52 | 57 |
| 2022 | 44 | 49 |
| 2021 | 40 | 47 |
| 2020 | 24 | 26 |
| 2019 | 40 | 61 |
| 2018 | 67 | 98 |
| 2017 | 73 | 88 |
| 2016 | 70 | 80 |
| 2015 | 76 | 90 |
| 2014 | 88 | 105 |
| 2013 | 85 | 99 |
| 2012 | 117 | 151 |
| 2011 | 111 | 138 |
| 2010 | 97 | 128 |
| 2009 | 104 | 134 |
| 2008 | 104 | 146 |
| 2007 | 76 | 102 |
| 2006 | 92 | 111 |
| 2005 | 127 | 155 |
| 2004 | 120 | 150 |
| 2003 | 98 | 113 |
| 2002 | 114 | 147 |
| 2001 | 130 | 159 |
| 2000 | 126 | 167 |
| 1999 | 130 | 163 |
| 1998 | 142 | 184 |
| 1997 | 148 | 177 |
| 1996 | 114 | 155 |
| 1995 | 137 | 179 |
| 1994 | 150 | 189 |
| 1993 | 127 | 164 |
| 1992 | 128 | 160 |
| 1991 | 114 | 133 |
| 1990 | 135 | 167 |
| 1989 | 141 | 168 |
| 1988 | 134 | 170 |
| 1987 | 145 | 180 |
| 1986 | 180 | 208 |
| 1985 | 183 | 225 |
| 1984 | 200 | 224 |
| 1983 | 158 | 179 |
| 1982 | 144 | 182 |
| 1981 | 165 | 194 |
| 1980 | 143 | 162 |
| 1979 | 166 | 205 |
When and where crashes happen in Oadby and Wigston in 2002
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday19 (17%)
- Tuesday11 (9.6%)
- Wednesday16 (14%)
- Thursday22 (19%)
- Friday18 (16%)
- Saturday17 (15%)
- Sunday11 (9.6%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:594 (3.5%)
- 03:00 to 05:591 (0.9%)
- 06:00 to 08:5914 (12%)
- 09:00 to 11:5917 (15%)
- 12:00 to 14:5919 (17%)
- 15:00 to 17:5927 (24%)
- 18:00 to 20:5917 (15%)
- 21:00 to 23:5915 (13%)
Collisions by month
- January7 (6.1%)
- February4 (3.5%)
- March5 (4.4%)
- April16 (14%)
- May7 (6.1%)
- June8 (7%)
- July16 (14%)
- August6 (5.3%)
- September10 (8.8%)
- October9 (7.9%)
- November13 (11%)
- December13 (11%)
Light conditions
- Daylight81 (71%)
- Dark, street lights lit31 (27%)
- Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.8%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds92 (81%)
- Raining, no high winds13 (11%)
- Fine with high winds2 (1.8%)
- Fog or mist1 (0.9%)
- Other1 (0.9%)
- Not recorded5 (4.4%)
Road surface
- Dry75 (66%)
- Wet or damp37 (32%)
- Frost or ice1 (0.9%)
- Oil or diesel1 (0.9%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph88 (77%)
- 40 mph16 (14%)
- 60 mph10 (8.8%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway83 (73%)
- Dual carriageway19 (17%)
- Roundabout12 (11%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Oadby and Wigston in 2002
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant93 (63%)
- Pedestrian21 (14%)
- Cyclist15 (10%)
- Motorcyclist14 (9.5%)
- Van occupant4 (2.7%)
Casualties by age
- 6 to 104 (2.7%)
- 11 to 1515 (10%)
- 16 to 2030 (20%)
- 21 to 2519 (13%)
- 26 to 3524 (16%)
- 36 to 4517 (12%)
- 46 to 5514 (9.5%)
- 56 to 6511 (7.5%)
- 66 to 755 (3.4%)
- Over 752 (1.4%)
- Not recorded6 (4.1%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider97 (66%)
- Passenger29 (20%)
- Pedestrian21 (14%)
Vehicles involved
- Car165 (79%)
- Motorcycle15 (7.2%)
- Pedal cycle15 (7.2%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (5.3%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1%)
- Minibus1 (0.5%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Oadby and Wigston in 2002
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 9 busiest accident hotspots in Oadby and Wigston
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (9)
How Oadby and Wigston ranked among 351 areas in 2002
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Oadby and Wigston had fewer road collisions than 344 of them in 2002.
- Collisions
- 345th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 345th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 326th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Serious collisions
- 349th
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in Oadby and Wigston in 2002
Wigston All Saints, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 2AH area was the busiest accident hotspot in Oadby and Wigston in 2002, with 29 collisions, 1 of them serious.
- Wigston All Saints, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 2AH area32 casualties, 1 serious collision29 collisions
- South Wigston, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 4SZ area20 casualties, none fatal or serious18 collisions
- Oadby St Peter's, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 5BA area23 casualties, 1 serious collision16 collisions
- Oadby Grange, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 2GP area21 casualties, 3 serious collisions12 collisions
- Oadby Woodlands, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 4RU area10 casualties, none fatal or serious8 collisions
- Oadby Grange, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 2LQ area12 casualties, 1 serious collision7 collisions
- Wigston Fields, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 2EP area6 casualties, 1 fatal collision6 collisions
- Wigston Meadowcourt, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 3LF area4 casualties, 1 serious collision3 collisions
- Wigston St Wolstan's, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 3QN area4 casualties, none fatal or serious3 collisions
Roads in Oadby and Wigston with the most crashes in 2002
The B582 had the most collisions in Oadby and Wigston in 2002: 21, including 1 serious.
Towns in Oadby and Wigston: crashes in 2002
Wigston had the most collisions of any town in Oadby and Wigston in 2002: 67.
Postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston: crashes in 2002
LE18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Oadby and Wigston in 2002: 66.
Latest crashes in Oadby and Wigston in 2002
Of the last 24 crashes in Oadby and Wigston in 2002, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 18 December 2002.
Severity
- Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 16 Dec 2002, 19:20
- Peugeot 205, Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 15 Dec 2002, 10:00
- Ford Mondeo and Bedford
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 13 Dec 2002, 22:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 12 Dec 2002, 15:40
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 12 Dec 2002, 08:10
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Minibus crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 11 Dec 2002, 15:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 8 Dec 2002, 12:00
- Toyota Avensis and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 8 Dec 2002, 02:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 7 Dec 2002, 12:24
- Citroen AX and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Lexus GS300 crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 5 Dec 2002, 18:30
- Lexus GS300 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 4 Dec 2002, 18:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 2 Dec 2002, 20:10
- Ford Escort and Lotus Elise
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 29 Nov 2002, 12:35
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Van crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 29 Nov 2002, 05:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 26 Nov 2002, 17:45
- Ford Escort and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 22 Nov 2002, 21:20
- Ford Fiesta and BMW
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 18 Nov 2002, 17:35
- Peugeot 405 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Daihatsu Sportrak crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 17 Nov 2002, 14:20
- Daihatsu Sportrak and Peugeot 205
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 16 Nov 2002, 17:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 16 Nov 2002, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 14 Nov 2002, 11:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Fatal
Vauxhall Belmont crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 2 Nov 2002, 20:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda CG125 crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 2 Nov 2002, 16:30
- Honda CG125 and Saab 9-3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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