B582 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 18 July 2014 at 17:15 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Toyota Celica were involved in a crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston at 17:15 on Friday 18 July 2014. The 29-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series and a 22-year-old female passenger in the BMW 1 Series were 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
- 18 Jul 2014
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57954, longitude -1.13505, 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 4SZ 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
- 2014331405096
- 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
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 14 June 1979
7 m awayRef 19793379S0464
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 18 November 1992
8 m awayRef 1992339208261
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 10 February 1981
8 m awayRef 19813381S0131
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 7 May 2022
8 m awayRef 2022332200372
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 26 June 2004
8 m awayRef 2004330404732
Slight
Car crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 22 May 1981
8 m awayRef 19813381S0478
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- 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 2014331405096 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.