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Oadby and Wigston road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 120 road traffic collisions in Oadby and Wigston in 2004, and 150 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 7 were serious.

Collisions were up 22% on 2003 (98), and casualties rose from 113.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 5,248 collisions in Oadby and Wigston.

Collisions in 2004
120
Up 22% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
150
Up 33% on 2003
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
7
5.8% of collisions

Crash severity in Oadby and Wigston in 2004

None of the collisions in Oadby and Wigston in 2004 were fatal and 5.8% were serious, against 1.1% and 14% in Oadby and Wigston from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious75.8%
  • Slight11394%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious96%
  • Slight14194%

Oadby and Wigston road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Oadby and Wigston, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 200 in 1984. 2004 is highlighted, with 120, up 22% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255063
20243948
20235257
20224449
20214047
20202426
20194061
20186798
20177388
20167080
20157690
201488105
20138599
2012117151
2011111138
201097128
2009104134
2008104146
200776102
200692111
2005127155
2004120150
200398113
2002114147
2001130159
2000126167
1999130163
1998142184
1997148177
1996114155
1995137179
1994150189
1993127164
1992128160
1991114133
1990135167
1989141168
1988134170
1987145180
1986180208
1985183225
1984200224
1983158179
1982144182
1981165194
1980143162
1979166205

When and where crashes happen in Oadby and Wigston in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday13 (11%)
  • Tuesday18 (15%)
  • Wednesday19 (16%)
  • Thursday26 (22%)
  • Friday23 (19%)
  • Saturday15 (13%)
  • Sunday6 (5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5918 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5923 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5926 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5929 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5913 (11%)
  • 21:00 to 23:597 (5.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January13 (11%)
  • February10 (8.3%)
  • March12 (10%)
  • April9 (7.5%)
  • May10 (8.3%)
  • June8 (6.7%)
  • July9 (7.5%)
  • August5 (4.2%)
  • September8 (6.7%)
  • October12 (10%)
  • November13 (11%)
  • December11 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight97 (81%)
  • Dark, street lights lit20 (17%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds100 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (3.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry74 (62%)
  • Wet or damp42 (35%)
  • Snow2 (1.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.8%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph106 (88%)
  • 40 mph11 (9.2%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway79 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (18%)
  • Roundabout17 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Oadby and Wigston in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant78 (52%)
  • Pedestrian34 (23%)
  • Cyclist13 (8.7%)
  • Motorcyclist13 (8.7%)
  • Van occupant7 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 103 (2%)
  • 11 to 1513 (8.7%)
  • 16 to 2025 (17%)
  • 21 to 2514 (9.3%)
  • 26 to 3533 (22%)
  • 36 to 4522 (15%)
  • 46 to 5511 (7.3%)
  • 56 to 6513 (8.7%)
  • 66 to 759 (6%)
  • Over 754 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider87 (58%)
  • Pedestrian34 (23%)
  • Passenger29 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car163 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (6.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes14 (6.4%)
  • Motorcycle13 (5.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle3 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Oadby and Wigston in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (9)

How Oadby and Wigston ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Oadby and Wigston had fewer road collisions than 344 of them in 2004.

Collisions
345th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
345th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 9 other areas
Serious collisions
347th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Oadby and Wigston in 2004

Wigston All Saints, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 2AH area was the busiest accident hotspot in Oadby and Wigston in 2004, with 26 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Oadby and Wigston with the most crashes in 2004

The B582 had the most collisions in Oadby and Wigston in 2004: 37, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Oadby and Wigston, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB582374302
2ndA6151802
3rdA5199111601
4thB54186600
5thB53664500
6thA5631200
7thB54031100

Towns in Oadby and Wigston: crashes in 2004

Wigston had the most collisions of any town in Oadby and Wigston in 2004: 72.

Postcode districts in Oadby and Wigston: crashes in 2004

LE18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Oadby and Wigston in 2004: 72.

Latest crashes in Oadby and Wigston in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Oadby and Wigston in 2004, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2004.

Severity

Oadby and Wigston road accidents in other years