Unclassified road crash in Oadby and Wigston LE18 on 7 April 2014 at 18:00 involving a Lexus IS250
A car and a Lexus IS250 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston at 18:00 on Monday 7 April 2014. The 26-year-old female driver of the car and a 20-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2014
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Lexus IS250
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59395, longitude -1.10741, 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
- 2014331400743
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 18 November 1986.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 18 November 1986
At the same spotRef 19863386S1159
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 19 January 2011
At the same spotRef 2011331100302
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 20 December 1995
At the same spotRef 1995339509276
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 26 June 2025
At the same spotRef 2025332500621
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 13 May 1993
At the same spotRef 1993339303258
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 3 April 1986
At the same spotRef 19863386S0415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Lexus IS250
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2014331400743 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 2014.