Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV2 on 5 March 2016 at 22:21 involving a Toyota Celica
A Toyota Celica and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 22:21 on Saturday 5 March 2016. The 27-year-old male driver of the Toyota Celica was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2016
- Saturday, 22:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Celica and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42027, longitude -1.47431, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200052272
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2007.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 19 December 2007
4 m awayRef 200720M070903
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 29 November 1991
50 m awayRef 19912091M2165
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 18 May 2004
86 m awayRef 200420M039903
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 16 October 1983
100 m awayRef 19832000M2879
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 19 March 2005
108 m awayRef 200520M017703
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 11 June 2022
109 m awayRef 2022201265942
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Celica)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016200052272 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 2016.