Serious B582 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 10 April 2013 at 11:30 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class hit a pedestrian on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston at 11:30 on Wednesday 10 April 2013. A 68-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Apr 2013
- Wednesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60463, longitude -1.0756, in the LE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oadby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oadby Grange, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 2GP 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
- 2013331300577
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2016.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 27 May 2016
31 m awayRef 2016331600900
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 5 December 2005
96 m awayRef 2005330509332
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 29 January 2016
97 m awayRef 2016331600169
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 12 August 2009
103 m awayRef 2009330904796
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 22 April 2012
106 m awayRef 2012331202157
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 25 February 2008
110 m awayRef 2008330801337
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2013331300577 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 2013.