B5366 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 4 December 2002 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston at 18:00 on Wednesday 4 December 2002. The 45-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5824, longitude -1.13761, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Wigston, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 4SZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002330209657
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5366
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 3 December 1999
At the same spotRef 1999339909556
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 1 January 1993
10 m awayRef 1993339300012
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 18 February 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384S0176
Slight
Van crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 26 November 1988
10 m awayRef 19883388W0446
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 21 September 1993
10 m awayRef 1993339306606
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 14 February 1994
10 m awayRef 1994339401256
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 45, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2002330209657 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 2002.