A4600 crash in Coventry on 5 November 2020 at 15:10 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Mitsubishi Lancer were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 15:10 on Thursday 5 November 2020. The 41-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Lancer was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2020
- Thursday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Mitsubishi Lancer
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41927, longitude -1.45521, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wyken, Coventry, CV2 5AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020201005844
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 November 2009.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 13 November 2009
3 m awayRef 200920M062202
Slight
Car crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 29 December 2003
11 m awayRef 200320M501403
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 10 September 2000
17 m awayRef 200020M110403
Slight
Kia Optima crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 14 April 2022
26 m awayRef 2022201254288
Serious
Electric motorcycle crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 25 April 2018
26 m awayRef 2018200312502
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 8 August 2001
33 m awayRef 200120M109002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Lancer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Lancer)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020201005844 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.