Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV1 on 21 August 2023 at 15:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Coventry at 15:15 on Monday 21 August 2023. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2023
- Monday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40956, longitude -1.51063, 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
- 2023201400889
- 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2016.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 20 December 2016
At the same spotRef 2016200145792
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 5 May 2019
4 m awayRef 2019200869030
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 12 July 2011
6 m awayRef 201120M010061
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 16 March 2006
6 m awayRef 200620M017701
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 2 July 1999
6 m awayRef 199920M145801
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 2 April 1998
7 m awayRef 199820M074201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023201400889 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.