Tragedy as man killed and four injured in crash in Coventry

The crash happened on Firefly Road, which crosses over the A45 Stonebridge Highway, last night

A terrible two-car crash in Coventry yesterday night claimed a man’s life and left four others gravely hurt. At approximately 10.15 p.m., the driver of a white Seat, Leon Cupra, 33, was tragically declared dead at the site of the collision on Firefly Road, which crosses over the A45 Stonebridge Highway.

Police were called to Waveley Road in Coventry

According to West Midlands Police, his family has been notified and is receiving help during this terrible time. Before being transported to the hospital, his passenger, a male in his 30s, received treatment from paramedics for injuries that were not thought to be life-threatening.
Serious but not life-threatening injuries were sustained by three occupants of the second vehicle, a blue Citroen C3. Two female passengers in their 60s and the driver, a man in his 50s, remain in hospital today in a stable condition.

“We’ve spoken to witnesses and investigators are reviewing CCTV from around the area as we work to establish exactly what happened,” a force spokesperson said. “But we’d ask anyone who was driving on or near Firefly Road last night to check their dashcam as it may offer vital details about the collision.