B4109 crash in Coventry on 26 October 2018 at 06:00 involving a Skoda Octavia
A bicycle and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the B4109 in Coventry at 06:00 on Friday 26 October 2018. The 45-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2018
- Friday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42325, longitude -1.49531, 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 5EA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200350601
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4109
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2005.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 21 February 2005
4 m awayRef 200520M011903
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 13 October 1998
4 m awayRef 199820M197801
Serious
Suzuki GSXS crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 4 July 2023
6 m awayRef 2023201345002
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 30 July 2023
8 m awayRef 2023201372391
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 28 March 2010
9 m awayRef 201020M012913
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 1 April 2009
9 m awayRef 200920M015303
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 45, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018200350601 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.