Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV1 on 19 May 2025 at 12:40 involving a Rieju MRT motorcycle
A Rieju MRT motorcycle and a Mercedes GLB Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 12:40 on Monday 19 May 2025. The 17-year-old male rider of the Rieju MRT motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2025
- Monday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rieju MRT and Mercedes GLB Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41258, longitude -1.50382, 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 4FF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201595232
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4109
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 serious injury crash on 5 December 2017.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 5 December 2017
1 m awayRef 2017200269452
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 1 March 2019
1 m awayRef 2019200824822
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 26 February 2004
4 m awayRef 200420M014501
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 4 May 2007
8 m awayRef 200720M028601
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 29 July 2021
13 m awayRef 2021201073594
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4109 in Coventry, 12 August 2010
17 m awayRef 201020M008860
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rieju MRT
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes GLB Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Rieju MRT)
- 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 2025201595232 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 2025.