A4170 crash in Coventry on 21 August 2004 at 14:30 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A4170 in Coventry at 14:30 on Saturday 21 August 2004. The 28-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra, a 3-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra and a 32-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2004
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41211, longitude -1.51495, in the CV1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael's, Coventry, CV1 1LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420M055901
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4170
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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 29 July 1999.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 29 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199920M147001
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 10 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201320M016783
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 2 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199820M108101
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 26 February 2008
10 m awayRef 200820M019101
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 2 February 2010
10 m awayRef 201020M008011
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 15 November 2022
18 m awayRef 2022201276053
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 200420M055901 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.