A4600 crash in Coventry on 11 January 2004 at 14:40 involving a London Taxis Int. TX1
A London Taxis Int. TX1, a Ford Escort and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 14:40 on Sunday 11 January 2004. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort 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
- 11 Jan 2004
- Sunday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- London Taxis Int. TX1 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40975, longitude -1.48734, in the CV2 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420M003502
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4110
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2025.
Slight
Car crash on the B4110 in Coventry, 12 June 2025
7 m awayRef 2025201603037
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 12 June 2025
9 m awayRef 2025201602683
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 15 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200020M132602
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4110 in Coventry, 10 February 2014
10 m awayRef 201420M002014
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 24 February 2002
10 m awayRef 200220M022202
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 12 May 2009
14 m awayRef 200920M024702
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX1
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200420M003502 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 2004.