Serious unclassified road crash in Coventry CV5 on 1 January 2002 at 16:47 involving a Honda C90 motorcycle
A car and a Honda C90 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 16:47 on Tuesday 1 January 2002. A 20-year-old female passenger on the Honda C90 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jan 2002
- Tuesday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda C90
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40973, longitude -1.57378, in the CV5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tile Hill & Canley, Coventry, CV4 9BZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220M001401
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 2005.
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Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 17 April 1999
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Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 2 March 2002
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Honda C90
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda C90)
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 200220M001401 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 2002.