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Serious accident on A50, Oadby and Wigston on Wednesday 5 October 1988

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5815 / 52°34'53"N

Longitude: -1.1029 / 1°6'10"W

OS Eastings: 460880

OS Northings: 298570

OS Grid: SP608985

Mapcode National: GBR 9PL.3ZD

Mapcode Global: WHFKW.1C2R

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

19883388W0368

Date

Wednesday 5 October 1988

Time

09:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Oadby and Wigston

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

50

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

4503

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Serious

2

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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