Serious B582 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 7 November 2004 at 00:01 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston at 00:01 on Sunday 7 November 2004. The 20-year-old male driver and a 20-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 2004
- Sunday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61442, longitude -1.08012, in the LE2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Evington, Leicester, LE5 6EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Oadby and Wigston
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004330408481
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 9 August 2018.
Fatal
Honda Civic crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 9 August 2018
10 m awayRef 2018331801136
Serious
Vauxhall Astravan crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 12 November 1994
14 m awayRef 1994339408712
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 3 July 2009
22 m awayRef 2009330903914
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 24 May 1996
30 m awayRef 1996339603893
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 22 July 2015
44 m awayRef 2015331501092
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 7 January 1997
50 m awayRef 1997339700153
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2004330408481 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 2004.