A5199 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 22 October 2001 at 13:23 involving a Rover Maestro
A Rover Maestro hit a pedestrian on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston at 13:23 on Monday 22 October 2001. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2001
- Monday, 13:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57835, longitude -1.10109, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wigston Meadowcourt, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 3LF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001330108256
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 10 March 1983
14 m awayRef 19833383S0192
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 29 November 2000
32 m awayRef 2000330009294
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 28 February 1980
32 m awayRef 19803380S0170
Serious
Car crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 5 March 1982
45 m awayRef 19823382S0157
Slight
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 27 June 1993
45 m awayRef 1993339304546
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 5 January 2012
47 m awayRef 2012331200057
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover Maestro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2001330108256 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 2001.