B4098 crash in Coventry on 14 January 2007 at 18:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and an MG ZR were involved in a crash on the B4098 in Coventry at 18:00 on Sunday 14 January 2007. A 28-year-old male passenger in the MG ZR and the 31-year-old male driver of the MG ZR were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2007
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and MG ZR
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43547, longitude -1.53191, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bablake, Coventry, CV6 2FF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720M005501
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4098
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4098
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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 10 July 2011
10 m awayRef 201120M010171
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 31 July 2010
10 m awayRef 201020M006510
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 17 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199820M224801
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 7 March 1998
10 m awayRef 199820M052901
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 3 August 2019
12 m awayRef 2019200886524
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 30 July 2021
12 m awayRef 2021201088330
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG ZR)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG ZR)
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 200720M005501 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 2007.