C road crash in Oadby and Wigston LE2 on 21 December 1995 at 15:12 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion hit a pedestrian on a C road in Oadby and Wigston at 15:12 on Thursday 21 December 1995. An 80-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1995
- Thursday, 15:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59956, longitude -1.08383, in the LE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oadby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995339509328
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B5403 in Oadby and Wigston, 4 May 1988
At the same spotRef 19883388W0167
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Renault Clio crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 8 May 1998
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Austin Mini crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 17 June 1995
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Saab 9-3 crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 14 April 2007
10 m awayRef 2007330702603
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Bus crash on the B5403 in Oadby and Wigston, 3 March 1987
10 m awayRef 19873387S0167
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 80, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1995339509328 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Oadby and Wigston road accident statistics for 1995.