B4113 crash in Coventry on 13 April 2018 at 18:00 involving a Smart Roadster
A Smart Roadster and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on the B4113 in Coventry at 18:00 on Friday 13 April 2018. The 29-year-old male driver of the Citroen C4 and a female passenger in the Citroen C4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2018
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Smart Roadster and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43696, longitude -1.49343, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Foleshill, Coventry, CV6 5SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200291138
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4113
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A444 in Coventry, 10 September 1999
13 m awayRef 199920M174501
Serious
Volkswagen Eos crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 2 August 2020
14 m awayRef 2020200979839
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 9 October 2009
16 m awayRef 200920M046403
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 20 September 2000
16 m awayRef 200020M114003
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 17 July 2002
18 m awayRef 200220M054503
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 13 September 2005
18 m awayRef 200520M060403
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Smart Roadster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2018200291138 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.