Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV1 on 24 December 2016 at 16:34 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Coventry at 16:34 on Saturday 24 December 2016. A 54-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 16:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41695, longitude -1.51346, in the CV1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael's, Coventry, CV1 4FF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200146335
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, street lights lit
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2005.
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 7 October 2005
3 m awayRef 200520M061301
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 26 April 1993
12 m awayRef 19932093M0724
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 25 November 1983
12 m awayRef 19832000M3379
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 5 December 2003
32 m awayRef 200320M092401
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 26 July 2003
49 m awayRef 200320M062101
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 15 December 2001
52 m awayRef 200120M600501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016200146335 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.