Serious unclassified road crash in Coventry CV1 on 16 October 2025 at 22:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Coventry at 22:00 on Thursday 16 October 2025. A 62-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Oct 2025
- Thursday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40676, longitude -1.50407, 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
- 2025201657194
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4544
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 2003.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 29 January 2003
6 m awayRef 200320M010401
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 11 March 2002
6 m awayRef 200220M019301
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B4544 in Coventry, 4 January 2007
6 m awayRef 200720M001501
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B4544 in Coventry, 5 March 2005
6 m awayRef 200520M014801
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B4544 in Coventry, 4 January 2007
6 m awayRef 200720M006201
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 30 June 2001
6 m awayRef 200120M601501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025201657194 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.