Serious unclassified road crash in Coventry CV4 on 1 September 2017 at 10:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Coventry at 10:00 on Friday 1 September 2017. A 77-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Sep 2017
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40154, longitude -1.59549, in the CV4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tile Hill & Canley, Coventry, CV4 9RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200218083
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 12 March 1999
15 m awayRef 199920M051501
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 23 June 2005
15 m awayRef 200520M036701
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 23 December 1998
15 m awayRef 199820M255201
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 27 January 2016
29 m awayRef 2016200043375
Slight
Kawasaki EX500 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 10 July 1998
35 m awayRef 199820M132701
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 16 March 1985
48 m awayRef 19852000M0772
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2017200218083 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 2017.