A4082 crash in Coventry on 16 December 2016 at 19:15 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A4082 in Coventry at 19:15 on Friday 16 December 2016. The 30-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2016
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3907, longitude -1.4806, in the CV3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 4FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200144338
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4082
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2006.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A4082 in Coventry, 16 February 2006
6 m awayRef 200620M012202
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 3 September 1982
56 m awayRef 19822000M2269
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 10 November 1987
56 m awayRef 19872000M1943
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 3 August 1993
56 m awayRef 19932093M1386
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4082 in Coventry, 15 February 2008
58 m awayRef 200820M010102
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A4082 in Coventry, 1 July 2014
58 m awayRef 201420M008804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016200144338 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.