Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV6 on 26 April 2021 at 18:14 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Coventry at 18:14 on Monday 26 April 2021. A 71-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2021
- Monday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44241, longitude -1.49001, 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 6EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021201059305
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4113
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 2025.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 1 April 2025
1 m awayRef 2025201573567
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 6 November 2003
4 m awayRef 200320M088903
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 20 May 2019
8 m awayRef 2019200874198
Serious
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B4113 in Coventry, 2 November 2020
8 m awayRef 2020201010590
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A444 in Coventry, 18 December 2000
9 m awayRef 200020M151003
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A444 in Coventry, 31 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199820M261601
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021201059305 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 2021.