Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV3 on 9 September 2014 at 15:20 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a Kawasaki EX 650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 15:20 on Tuesday 9 September 2014. The 42-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX 650 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2014
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and Kawasaki EX 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37675, longitude -1.46554, in the CV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Binley & Willenhall, Coventry, CV3 3EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420M013374
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 10 October 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 10 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200220M600103
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 24 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200620M046802
Serious
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 7 September 2011
10 m awayRef 201120M012631
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 28 February 2014
10 m awayRef 201420M003154
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 11 December 2002
36 m awayRef 200220M113402
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 1 December 2000
50 m awayRef 200020M137902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX 650)
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 201420M013374 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 2014.