B582 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 26 November 2000 at 11:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, an Austin Maestro and a Mazda E2000 van were involved in a crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston at 11:40 on Sunday 26 November 2000. The 60-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 35-year-old female driver of the Austin Maestro were 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
- 26 Nov 2000
- Sunday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59601, longitude -1.08286, in the LE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oadby.
Map of where the crash happened in Oadby and Wigston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000330009191
- 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
- 582
- 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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 September 2020.
Serious
Car crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 25 September 2020
11 m awayRef 2020332000737
Slight
Car crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 17 November 1984
32 m awayRef 19843384S1110
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 19 January 2007
32 m awayRef 2007330700438
Serious
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 10 November 1990
54 m awayRef 1990339008382
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 23 March 2004
54 m awayRef 2004330402187
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 27 May 1986
54 m awayRef 19863386S0508
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Mazda E2000
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Maestro)
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 2000330009191 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.