A444 crash in Coventry on 13 April 2007 at 13:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Rover 600 Series were involved in a crash on the A444 in Coventry at 13:30 on Friday 13 April 2007. The 28-year-old male driver of the Rover 600 Series and a female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2007
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Rover 600 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42251, longitude -1.48661, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Foleshill, Coventry, CV6 5EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720M035103
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 444
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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 9 April 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A444 in Coventry, 9 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200720M022703
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 1 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200020M128503
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A444 in Coventry, 22 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200920M051603
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A444 in Coventry, 21 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201320M500283
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 19 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200020M131803
Slight
Aston Martin Vantage crash on the A444 in Coventry, 26 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201120M503601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 600 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 200720M035103 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.