A4600 crash in Coventry on 31 July 2008 at 21:50 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 21:50 on Thursday 31 July 2008. The 38-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 and a 35-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2008
- Thursday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4252, longitude -1.44393, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Henley, Coventry, CV2 2FY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820M040803
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4082
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 3 January 2013.
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 3 January 2013
At the same spotRef 201320M000553
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 12 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200820M002403
Fatal
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 22 February 2014
At the same spotRef 201420M006824
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 30 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200420M027403
Slight
Car crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 30 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201320M017493
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 26 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199820M124401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200820M040803 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 2008.