Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV4 on 13 September 2009 at 16:34 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 16:34 on Sunday 13 September 2009. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2009
- Sunday, 16:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.369, longitude -1.54701, in the CV4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wainbody, Coventry, CV4 7BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200920M049902
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2005.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,751 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- 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 200920M049902 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 2009.