Serious unclassified road crash in Walsall WS3 on 25 December 2014 at 18:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Walsall at 18:00 on Thursday 25 December 2014. A 21-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Dec 2014
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61206, longitude -1.99303, in the WS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bloxwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft, Walsall, WS3 3JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420H500014
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2022.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 21 December 2022
1 m awayRef 2022201268111
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 9 October 2020
8 m awayRef 2020201003356
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 20 May 2015
14 m awayRef 201520H004945
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 24 October 2000
14 m awayRef 200020H077802
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 24 September 2002
14 m awayRef 200220H067502
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 18 July 2000
20 m awayRef 200020H051302
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201420H500014 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Walsall road accident statistics for 2014.