Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV6 on 21 February 1989 at 14:30 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Coventry at 14:30 on Tuesday 21 February 1989. A 57-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 1989
- Tuesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44395, longitude -1.51004, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19892000M0334
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 29 March 1984
At the same spotRef 19842000M0931
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 1 September 1985
At the same spotRef 19852000M2419
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 5 May 1990
At the same spotRef 19902000M0868
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 22 December 1988
At the same spotRef 19882000M2345
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 8 January 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000M0068
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 2 September 1989
At the same spotRef 19892000M1566
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 19892000M0334 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Coventry road accident statistics for 1989.