Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV2 on 2 July 1989 at 16:00 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Coventry at 16:00 on Sunday 2 July 1989. The 40-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 1989
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41856, longitude -1.46033, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19892000M1166
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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 30 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 30 December 1980
At the same spotRef 19802000M3343
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 9 March 2007
61 m awayRef 200720M017903
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Coventry, 28 May 1983
100 m awayRef 19832000M1474
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Coventry, 24 August 1988
100 m awayRef 19882000M1456
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Coventry, 22 July 1989
100 m awayRef 19892000M1315
Serious
Car crash on the A46 in Coventry, 11 November 1987
100 m awayRef 19872000M1946
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 19892000M1166 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.