A6 crash in Oadby and Wigston on 9 September 2025 at 11:15 involving an Audi Q3
An Audi Q3 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston at 11:15 on Tuesday 9 September 2025. The 53-year-old male driver of the Audi Q3 and the female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2025
- Tuesday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q3 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60121, longitude -1.08313, in the LE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oadby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oadby St Peter's, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 5BA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025332500865
- 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
- 6
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2017.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 22 November 2017
3 m awayRef 2017331701681
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 10 October 2012
5 m awayRef 2012331206116
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 14 July 1993
7 m awayRef 1993339304856
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 23 August 1996
7 m awayRef 1996339606302
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 23 December 1997
7 m awayRef 1997339750432
Serious
Van crash on the A6 in Oadby and Wigston, 28 April 1987
7 m awayRef 19873387S0307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025332500865 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 2025.