B5418 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 13 March 2000 at 21:38 involving a Jaguar XJ Series
A Jaguar XJ Series crashed on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston at 21:38 on Monday 13 March 2000. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2000
- Monday, 21:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Jaguar XJ Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58586, longitude -1.10654, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000330001989
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5418
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1997.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 19 February 1997
At the same spotRef 1997339701331
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 13 July 2012
7 m awayRef 2012331205547
Slight
Car crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 17 March 1988
10 m awayRef 19883388W0112
Slight
Car crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 14 September 2006
14 m awayRef 2006330606614
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Motorcycle crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 24 July 1987
14 m awayRef 19873387S0572
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Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 29 November 2004
14 m awayRef 2004330409274
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XJ Series)
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 2000330001989 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 2000.