A4600 crash in Coventry on 22 June 2003 at 02:53 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a London Taxis Int. TX1 and a Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 02:53 on Sunday 22 June 2003. A 40-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX1 and a 36-year-old female passenger in the London Taxis Int. TX1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2003
- Sunday, 02:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41114, longitude -1.47703, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Stoke, Coventry, CV2 4JT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320M056402
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 1998.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 12 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199820M154901
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 18 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199820M185501
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 2 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199920M105801
Slight
Kia Cerato crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 6 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201320M017413
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 13 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199820M058501
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 10 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199820M133401
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 3,528 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. TX1)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200320M056402 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.