Serious unclassified road crash in Coventry CV1 on 6 December 2024 at 13:30 involving an LEVC TX taxi
An LEVC TX taxi crashed on an unclassified road in Coventry at 13:30 on Friday 6 December 2024. A 77-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Dec 2024
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- LEVC TX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4074, longitude -1.51006, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201537810
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2007.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 1 August 2007
15 m awayRef 200720M046701
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 6 February 2002
16 m awayRef 200220M011901
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 17 November 2001
26 m awayRef 200120M133101
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 28 June 2003
26 m awayRef 200320M049201
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 12 June 2007
30 m awayRef 200720M039201
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 20 February 2000
30 m awayRef 200020M040001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: LEVC TX
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 77, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (LEVC TX)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2024201537810 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.