B5418 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 16 November 2015 at 16:05 involving a Nissan Juke
A Nissan Juke, a Ford Focus and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston at 16:05 on Monday 16 November 2015. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2015
- Monday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Juke and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59226, longitude -1.12402, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knighton, Leicester, LE2 6FA 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
- 2015331501916
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2020.
Slight
Van crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 20 July 2020
2 m awayRef 2020332000436
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 8 February 2019
2 m awayRef 2019331900122
Slight
Audi A8 crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 12 September 2024
3 m awayRef 2024332400835
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 2 December 2024
3 m awayRef 2024332401169
Slight
Mercedes R Class crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 22 May 2017
4 m awayRef 2017331700572
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B5418 in Oadby and Wigston, 1 April 2003
5 m awayRef 2003330302652
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightAged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightAged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Passat)
- 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 2015331501916 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 2015.