C road crash in Oadby and Wigston LE2 on 21 November 2022 at 22:10 involving a Jaguar XE Series
A Jaguar XE Series and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston at 22:10 on Monday 21 November 2022. The 19-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XE Series and the 43-year-old female driver of the Citroen C4 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2022
- Monday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XE Series and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61166, longitude -1.0677, in the LE2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oadby Grange, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 2GP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022332201017
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2023.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 12 June 2023
27 m awayRef 2023332300831
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 27 July 1985
27 m awayRef 19853385S0638
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1200 crash on the B582 in Oadby and Wigston, 29 August 2015
70 m awayRef 2015331505393
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on a C road in Oadby and Wigston, 24 August 1997
112 m awayRef 1997339706092
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B667 in Oadby and Wigston, 9 July 1996
156 m awayRef 1996339605047
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B667 in Oadby and Wigston, 7 April 1997
158 m awayRef 1997339704315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XE Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XE Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022332201017 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 2022.