A4600 crash in Coventry on 16 February 2003 at 09:45 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1 and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 09:45 on Sunday 16 February 2003. The 56-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2003
- Sunday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40826, longitude -1.49574, in the CV1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael's, Coventry, CV2 4FU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320M023101
- 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
- Dual 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
- 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 23 August 2008.
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 23 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200820M045901
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 18 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199920M181801
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 15 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201320M503233
Fatal
Ford S-Max crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 17 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201520M012685
Serious
Taxi crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 27 September 2014
At the same spotRef 201420M011514
Slight
Car crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 23 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200020M121102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 200320M023101 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 2003.