A5199 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 13 September 1998 at 18:20 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston at 18:20 on Sunday 13 September 1998. The 16-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 1998
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57938, longitude -1.10196, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston.
Map of where the crash happened in Oadby and Wigston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998339806828
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5199
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 November 2017.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 10 November 2017
10 m awayRef 2017331701396
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 30 January 1998
14 m awayRef 1998339800826
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 6 November 1991
14 m awayRef 1991339107870
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 8 June 1998
20 m awayRef 1998339804323
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 31 March 2004
20 m awayRef 2004330402450
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 23 November 2005
20 m awayRef 2005330509446
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 1998339806828 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 1998.