B4098 crash in Coventry on 12 September 2012 at 20:05 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Citroen C1 were involved in a crash on the B4098 in Coventry at 20:05 on Wednesday 12 September 2012. The 35-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series, the 41-year-old female driver of the Citroen C1 and a 10-year-old male passenger in the BMW 1 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2012
- Wednesday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Citroen C1
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42374, longitude -1.52306, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Radford, Coventry, CV6 1HF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220M013032
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4098
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 4107
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 slight injury crash on 7 March 2008.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 7 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200820M015401
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 25 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201220M003562
Slight
Piaggio ET2 crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 16 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200220M027203
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 29 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200520M007801
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B4098 in Coventry, 19 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201220M010672
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the A4170 in Coventry, 28 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200120M067301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C1)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- 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 201220M013032 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 2012.