A444 crash in Coventry on 17 January 2004 at 20:53 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A444 in Coventry at 20:53 on Saturday 17 January 2004. The 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2004
- Saturday, 20:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44419, longitude -1.48871, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Foleshill, Coventry, CV6 6EY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420M006303
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 22 April 2015
At the same spotRef 201520M007905
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 23 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201220M011592
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A444 in Coventry, 31 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200320M011203
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 24 March 2010
At the same spotRef 201020M701913
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A444 in Coventry, 22 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200120M129803
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A444 in Coventry, 3 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200120M114403
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200420M006303 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.