Serious A4600 crash in Coventry on 23 September 2020 at 19:55 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 19:55 on Wednesday 23 September 2020. The 21-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2020
- Wednesday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41102, longitude -1.48223, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael's, Coventry, CV2 4FU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200991429
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2018.
Slight
Taxi crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 23 July 2018
2 m awayRef 2018200341755
Serious
Kia Stonic crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 8 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025201665394
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 13 December 2021
4 m awayRef 2021201125340
Slight
Car crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 20 December 2001
4 m awayRef 200120M601302
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 23 April 2005
4 m awayRef 200520M031502
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 26 November 2022
5 m awayRef 2022201297909
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020200991429 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 2020.