B582 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 30 July 2018 at 16:31 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston at 16:31 on Monday 30 July 2018. The 65-year-old male cyclist was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2018
- Monday, 16:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5934, longitude -1.09042, in the LE2 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
- 2018331800841
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 29 May 2018
3 m awayRef 2018331800609
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 2 November 2010
4 m awayRef 2010331006371
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 25 October 2017
5 m awayRef 2017331701585
Slight
Volvo 760 crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 16 October 2003
7 m awayRef 2003330308048
Slight
Van crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 25 April 2010
7 m awayRef 2010331002301
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A5096 in Oadby and Wigston, 14 January 1989
7 m awayRef 19893389W0017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 65, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2018331800841 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 2018.