A4600 crash in Coventry on 8 June 1999 at 20:45 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX and an MZ motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 20:45 on Tuesday 8 June 1999. The 28-year-old male rider of the MZ motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 1999
- Tuesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen ZX and MZ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41123, longitude -1.47527, 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
- 199920M110201
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 November 2017.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 24 November 2017
5 m awayRef 2017200262284
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 2 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200620M059902
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 15 December 2014
10 m awayRef 201420M500054
Serious
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 29 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200120M132702
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 14 February 2017
11 m awayRef 2017200164441
Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 16 May 2016
11 m awayRef 2016200073284
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: MZ
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (MZ)
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 199920M110201 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 1999.