B582 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 23 November 2004 at 17:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston at 17:40 on Tuesday 23 November 2004. The 37-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 18-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2004
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59053, longitude -1.09479, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wigston St Wolstan's, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 3QN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Oadby and Wigston
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004330409016
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 1992.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 28 October 1992
At the same spotRef 1992339207551
Slight
Car crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 23 May 1982
10 m awayRef 19823382S0386
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 21 March 1999
10 m awayRef 1999339902225
Slight
Car crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 7 October 1986
10 m awayRef 19863386S0969
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 6 September 1980
14 m awayRef 19803380S0764
Slight
Car crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 2 August 1983
14 m awayRef 19833383S0667
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2004330409016 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.