B5418 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 26 April 2012 at 11:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston at 11:15 on Thursday 26 April 2012. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2012
- Thursday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58462, longitude -1.10362, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wigston All Saints, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 2AH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012331205055
- 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
- 5418
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 5199
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 25 August 2019
5 m awayRef 2019331900928
Slight
Car crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 7 November 1980
5 m awayRef 19803380S0990
Slight
Bus crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 30 January 2009
5 m awayRef 2009330900673
Slight
Mobility scooter crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 4 May 2017
7 m awayRef 2017331700534
Slight
Car crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 14 February 1995
11 m awayRef 1995339501226
Serious
Car crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 19 June 1979
11 m awayRef 19793379S0484
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2012331205055 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 2012.