A4053 crash in Coventry on 24 July 2004 at 13:30 involving a Ford Escort
Two Ford Escorts were involved in a crash on the A4053 in Coventry at 13:30 on Saturday 24 July 2004. The 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and a 1-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2004
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40809, longitude -1.5197, in the CV1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whoberley, Coventry, CV1 3HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420M051001
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4053
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A4053 in Coventry, 23 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200320M072001
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4053 in Coventry, 1 November 2019
6 m awayRef 2019200902503
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4053 in Coventry, 13 November 2019
9 m awayRef 2019200914906
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A4053 in Coventry, 13 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200720M020001
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A4053 in Coventry, 12 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200420M045101
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4053 in Coventry, 2 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200720M029101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, 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 200420M051001 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.