B582 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 6 October 2008 at 10:25 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston at 10:25 on Monday 6 October 2008. The 17-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2008
- Monday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59733, longitude -1.07885, in the LE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oadby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oadby St Peter's, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 5BA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008330806474
- 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
- 582
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 582
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
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 2018.
Slight
Car crash on the B5403 in Oadby and Wigston, 12 October 2018
11 m awayRef 2018331801110
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 19 March 1979
22 m awayRef 19793379S0211
Fatal
Car crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 3 January 1985
22 m awayRef 19853385S0005
Slight
Car crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 7 March 1980
22 m awayRef 19803380S0196
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 22 July 2024
25 m awayRef 2024332400680
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B5403 in Oadby and Wigston, 9 February 2017
28 m awayRef 2017331700207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 2008330806474 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 2008.