B4101 crash in Coventry on 3 February 2024 at 21:31 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the B4101 in Coventry at 21:31 on Saturday 3 February 2024. The 49-year-old male driver of the van and a 46-year-old male passenger in the van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2024
- Saturday, 21:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40269, longitude -1.55661, in the CV5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whoberley, Coventry, CV5 7AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201407259
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4101
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4101
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2022.
Slight
BMW M4 crash on the B4101 in Coventry, 5 March 2022
1 m awayRef 2022201173177
Slight
Rover Montego crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 8 December 1999
3 m awayRef 199920M243401
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 27 February 1998
12 m awayRef 199820M047101
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 18 October 2001
12 m awayRef 200120M123001
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4101 in Coventry, 16 February 2014
12 m awayRef 201420M002794
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 20 January 2001
12 m awayRef 200120M056901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024201407259 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 2024.