A4600 crash in Coventry on 31 December 2009 at 20:15 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a London Taxis Int. Txii were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 20:15 on Thursday 31 December 2009. The 32-year-old male driver of the London Taxis Int. Txii was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2009
- Thursday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and London Taxis Int. Txii
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41122, longitude -1.47498, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Stoke, Coventry, CV2 4JT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200920M502002
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2003.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 25 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200320M090602
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 3 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200120M108702
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 6 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199820M217301
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 14 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200720M050002
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 15 December 2014
10 m awayRef 201420M500054
Slight
Car crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 6 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200120M153702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
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 200920M502002 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.