B667 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 24 July 1996 at 16:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A vehicle and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the B667 in Oadby and Wigston at 16:20 on Wednesday 24 July 1996. The 27-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 70-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 1996
- Wednesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61123, longitude -1.07, in the LE2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Oadby and Wigston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996339605502
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 667
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 667
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 January 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the B667 in Oadby and Wigston, 23 January 1986
40 m awayRef 19863386S0076
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B667 in Oadby and Wigston, 9 July 1996
70 m awayRef 1996339605047
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 12 November 2007
73 m awayRef 2007330707893
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B667 in Oadby and Wigston, 7 April 1997
80 m awayRef 1997339704315
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B667 in Oadby and Wigston, 15 September 2000
80 m awayRef 2000330006950
Slight
Car crash on the B667 in Oadby and Wigston, 24 February 1998
80 m awayRef 1998339801436
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 70, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 1996339605502 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 1996.