Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV1 on 17 December 2023 at 17:22 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Coventry at 17:22 on Sunday 17 December 2023. The 14-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, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2023
- Sunday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41023, longitude -1.51224, in the CV1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael's, Coventry, CV1 1LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201389737
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2020.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 13 February 2020
1 m awayRef 2020200946523
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 20 August 2008
4 m awayRef 200820M046201
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 6 March 2005
4 m awayRef 200520M014001
Slight
Car crash on the B4454 in Coventry, 20 December 2002
4 m awayRef 200220M091301
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 6 July 2018
5 m awayRef 2018200333398
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 18 August 2005
6 m awayRef 200520M049501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2023201389737 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 2023.