Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV6 on 1 April 2022 at 22:18 involving a BMW 7 Series
A BMW 7 Series and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 22:18 on Friday 1 April 2022. The 30-year-old male driver of the BMW 7 Series 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2022
- Friday, 22:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 7 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44473, longitude -1.50958, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holbrooks, Coventry, CV6 4GD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201168090
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 21 November 2011
3 m awayRef 201120M016591
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 21 September 2003
17 m awayRef 200320M075703
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 10 December 2024
22 m awayRef 2024201529675
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 7 February 2013
23 m awayRef 201320M003613
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 4 August 2009
27 m awayRef 200920M034503
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 21 February 2008
27 m awayRef 200820M010603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 7 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022201168090 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 2022.