B5366 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 30 April 2023 at 22:55 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Toyota were involved in a crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston at 22:55 on Sunday 30 April 2023. The 52-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 2023
- Sunday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Toyota
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58255, longitude -1.13769, in the LE18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigston. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Wigston, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 4SZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023332300304
- 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
- 5366
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 September 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 7 September 1984
6 m awayRef 19843384S0817
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 18 September 1997
6 m awayRef 1997339706833
Slight
MAN/VW crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 9 June 1993
6 m awayRef 1993339303985
Slight
Car crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 29 September 1984
6 m awayRef 19843384S0886
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 18 February 1984
6 m awayRef 19843384S0176
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B5366 in Oadby and Wigston, 29 January 1991
6 m awayRef 1991339100946
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- 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 2023332300304 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 2023.