Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV3 on 7 December 2023 at 06:00 involving a Peugeot 5008
A Peugeot 5008 crashed on an unclassified road in Coventry at 06:00 on Thursday 7 December 2023. The 76-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2023
- Thursday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 5008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38539, longitude -1.49729, in the CV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 5QF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201416948
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 June 1996.
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 16 June 1996
14 m awayRef 19962096M5468
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 27 May 1993
93 m awayRef 19932093M0941
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 24 December 2009
108 m awayRef 200920M501202
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 2 October 1984
109 m awayRef 19842000M2671
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 30 August 1991
109 m awayRef 19912091M1495
Serious
Ford Puma crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 20 June 2019
111 m awayRef 2019200905213
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 5008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 5008)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2023201416948 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.