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Serious accident on A50, Oadby and Wigston on Wednesday 15 March 1995

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5844 / 52°35'3"N

Longitude: -1.1032 / 1°6'11"W

OS Eastings: 460860

OS Northings: 298890

OS Grid: SP608988

Mapcode National: GBR 9PD.XKS

Mapcode Global: WHFKW.09YK

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

1995339501955

Date

Wednesday 15 March 1995

Time

23:47

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Oadby and Wigston

Local Authority (Highways)

Leicestershire County Council

Police Force

Leicestershire

Road Class

A

Road Number

50

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

4414

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

12

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

Skidded.

2

9

Petrol, 1299cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

2

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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