A429 crash in Coventry on 29 December 2004 at 07:20 involving a Porsche Boxster
A bicycle and a Porsche Boxster were involved in a crash on the A429 in Coventry at 07:20 on Wednesday 29 December 2004. The 13-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Porsche Boxster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38388, longitude -1.5373, in the CV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420M502302
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 429
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 June 1987.
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A429 in Coventry, 26 June 1987
14 m awayRef 19872000M1033
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A429 in Coventry, 9 August 2010
67 m awayRef 201020M007600
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A429 in Coventry, 17 January 2002
67 m awayRef 200220M012002
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A429 in Coventry, 19 November 1997
91 m awayRef 19972097M2124
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A429 in Coventry, 21 April 1997
91 m awayRef 19972097M0718
Slight
Car crash on the A429 in Coventry, 9 November 1984
91 m awayRef 19842000M3133
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Porsche Boxster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol and LPG
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 13, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200420M502302 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.