Unclassified road crash in Oadby and Wigston LE18 on 20 August 2019 at 15:05 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston at 15:05 on Tuesday 20 August 2019. An 8-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 20 Aug 2019
- Tuesday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57739, longitude -1.10596, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wigston Meadowcourt, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 3LF 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
- 2019331900673
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 2002.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 1 April 2002
36 m awayRef 2002330202606
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 9 March 1985
37 m awayRef 19853385S0159
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 1 September 1989
37 m awayRef 19893389W0319
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 15 October 2011
44 m awayRef 2011331105939
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 14 March 1989
44 m awayRef 19893389W0094
Fatal
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Oadby and Wigston, 27 February 2006
44 m awayRef 2006330601327
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2019331900673 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 2019.