A4170 crash in Coventry on 24 August 2002 at 13:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A4170 in Coventry at 13:00 on Saturday 24 August 2002. The 38-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and the 29-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series were 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
- 24 Aug 2002
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42402, longitude -1.5235, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Radford, Coventry, CV6 1HF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220M065803
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4170
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 14 February 2006.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 14 February 2006
At the same spotRef 200620M009003
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 8 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200520M022503
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 25 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200320M009803
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 11 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199820M244001
Slight
Rover Streetwise crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 14 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200520M070603
Slight
MAN crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 23 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200620M008503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200220M065803 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.