B5366 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 16 December 2014 at 14:48 involving a Sym Symply motorcycle
A car and a Sym Symply motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston at 14:48 on Tuesday 16 December 2014. The 20-year-old male rider of the Sym Symply motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 14:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Sym Symply
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58928, longitude -1.14112, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Wigston, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 4WB 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
- 2014331402408
- 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
- 5366
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 24 August 2025
8 m awayRef 2025332500802
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 12 November 2001
9 m awayRef 2001330108797
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 15 November 1991
9 m awayRef 1991339108129
Slight
Car crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 13 March 1984
14 m awayRef 19843384S0244
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 2 June 2006
18 m awayRef 2006330603878
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 18 February 2009
19 m awayRef 2009330901076
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Sym Symply
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Sym Symply)
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 2014331402408 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.