B4109 crash in Coventry on 31 March 2002 at 07:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Frontera were involved in a crash on the B4109 in Coventry at 07:30 on Sunday 31 March 2002. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Frontera and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Frontera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2002
- Sunday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42997, longitude -1.4852, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Foleshill, Coventry, CV6 5SP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220M023503
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4109
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 1999.
Serious
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 13 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199920M175001
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 26 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200320M043703
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 8 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200120M124603
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 28 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200420M505203
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 6 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199820M217801
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 5 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200120M087203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,410 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Frontera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Frontera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200220M023503 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.