A444 crash in Coventry on 31 October 2003 at 14:30 involving a Peugeot 406 taxi
A van and a Peugeot 406 taxi were involved in a crash on the A444 in Coventry at 14:30 on Friday 31 October 2003. A 33-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 406 taxi and the 31-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 406 taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2003
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45155, longitude -1.48568, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longford, Coventry, CV6 6PH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320M088803
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 444
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 December 2018.
Serious
Seat Alhambra crash on the B4413 in Coventry, 17 December 2018
10 m awayRef 2018200354260
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A444 in Coventry, 20 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199920M253601
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 4 March 2012
20 m awayRef 201220M004732
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 29 March 2010
20 m awayRef 201020M714813
Fatal
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 3 December 2019
26 m awayRef 2019200930944
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 9 December 2017
28 m awayRef 2017200248644
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, taxi occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
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 200320M088803 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.