A429 crash in Coventry on 5 May 2016 at 08:58 involving a Sinnis Shuttle motorcycle
A Sinnis Shuttle motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A429 in Coventry at 08:58 on Thursday 5 May 2016. The 48-year-old male rider of the Sinnis Shuttle motorcycle 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
- 5 May 2016
- Thursday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Sinnis Shuttle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40009, longitude -1.51622, in the CV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 6HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200068104
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 429
- 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 20 January 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A429 in Coventry, 20 January 2005
4 m awayRef 200520M010402
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the A429 in Coventry, 6 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025201679233
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A429 in Coventry, 23 April 2015
11 m awayRef 201520M006115
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A429 in Coventry, 20 November 2002
11 m awayRef 200220M106602
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A429 in Coventry, 8 June 1999
11 m awayRef 199920M120601
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A429 in Coventry, 24 September 2014
12 m awayRef 201420M014504
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Sinnis Shuttle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Sinnis Shuttle)
- 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 2016200068104 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.