A5199 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 7 December 2022 at 08:05 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris hit a pedestrian on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston at 08:05 on Wednesday 7 December 2022. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2022
- Wednesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59264, longitude -1.10819, in the LE18 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
- 2022332201059
- Council area
- Oadby and Wigston
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5199
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 1996.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 9 October 1996
10 m awayRef 1996339607387
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 11 August 1985
20 m awayRef 19853385S0682
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 14 January 1991
20 m awayRef 1991339100499
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 9 November 2012
32 m awayRef 2012331206374
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in Oadby and Wigston, 9 April 1985
36 m awayRef 19853385S0248
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A5199 in Oadby and Wigston, 28 November 2000
45 m awayRef 2000330009263
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- 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 2022332201059 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.