A45 crash in Coventry on 22 September 2004 at 15:36 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Mazda Demio were involved in a crash on the A45 in Coventry at 15:36 on Wednesday 22 September 2004. A 78-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class and a 43-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2004
- Wednesday, 15:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Mazda Demio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37846, longitude -1.4664, in the CV3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Binley & Willenhall, Coventry, CV3 3EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420M077502
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4110
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2007.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A45 in Coventry, 11 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200720M068102
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A45 in Coventry, 24 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200420M034202
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A45 in Coventry, 23 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199820M101801
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A45 in Coventry, 10 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200620M042402
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A45 in Coventry, 12 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200620M005102
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A45 in Coventry, 22 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200220M032902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda Demio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,323 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- 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 200420M077502 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.