Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV2 on 8 September 2015 at 16:07 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia, a Vauxhall Zafira and a minibus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 16:07 on Tuesday 8 September 2015. The 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2015
- Tuesday, 16:07
- Vehicles
- 3
- Skoda Octavia and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42574, longitude -1.45789, in the CV2 postcode district. 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
- 201520M014665
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 21 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200120M083003
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 21 June 1999
45 m awayRef 199920M121001
Serious
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 27 May 1992
60 m awayRef 19922092M0897
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 24 December 1980
60 m awayRef 19802000M3295
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 3 October 2011
70 m awayRef 201120M013631
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 25 April 1998
89 m awayRef 199820M086001
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 201520M014665 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 2015.