Serious B407 crash in Coventry on 28 January 2018 at 12:15 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 hit a pedestrian on the B407 in Coventry at 12:15 on Sunday 28 January 2018. A 71-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jan 2018
- Sunday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4144, longitude -1.53109, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sherbourne, Coventry, CV6 1PZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200281656
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 407
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2001.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B4107 in Coventry, 28 January 2001
8 m awayRef 200120M058901
Slight
Car crash on the B4107 in Coventry, 23 April 1988
10 m awayRef 19882000M0664
Slight
Car crash on the B4107 in Coventry, 19 January 1981
10 m awayRef 19812000M0182
Slight
Car crash on the B4107 in Coventry, 23 November 1984
10 m awayRef 19842000M3326
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the B4107 in Coventry, 12 November 1994
10 m awayRef 19942094M2000
Serious
Car crash on the B4107 in Coventry, 24 November 1985
10 m awayRef 19852000M3279
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2018200281656 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 2018.