Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV2 on 1 March 1989 at 08:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 08:30 on Wednesday 1 March 1989. The 34-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 1989
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40508, longitude -1.4605, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19892000M0379
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 27 April 1985
At the same spotRef 19852000M1200
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 5 January 1989
At the same spotRef 19892000M0076
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 11 November 1997
At the same spotRef 19972097M2097
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 27 August 1997
At the same spotRef 19972097M1568
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 2 May 1997
At the same spotRef 19972097M0799
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 21 August 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000M2007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Engine capacity
- 928 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 34, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 19892000M0379 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.