A4170 crash in Coventry on 10 July 2003 at 08:00 involving a Leyland DAF FA 55 lorry
A Leyland DAF FA 55 lorry and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A4170 in Coventry at 08:00 on Thursday 10 July 2003. The 26-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 was 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
- 10 Jul 2003
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland DAF FA 55 and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4213, longitude -1.51971, 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
- 200320M054601
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 July 2017.
Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 25 July 2017
5 m awayRef 2017200213106
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 27 January 2017
5 m awayRef 2017200153368
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 14 January 2023
9 m awayRef 2023201267414
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 26 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200220M031003
Slight
Van crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 17 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200720M052401
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 3 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200020M137803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF FA 55
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 200320M054601 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.