Serious unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV3 on 18 June 2025 at 08:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 08:25 on Wednesday 18 June 2025. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jun 2025
- Wednesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57733, longitude -2.18493, in the WV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tettenhall Wightwick, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201604394
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2012.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 19 December 2012
11 m awayRef 201220G501282
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 24 November 2000
11 m awayRef 200020G103701
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 5 October 2004
18 m awayRef 200420G088801
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 18 January 2003
32 m awayRef 200320G008401
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 16 June 2002
32 m awayRef 200220G056801
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 15 January 2004
32 m awayRef 200420G006001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025201604394 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wolverhampton road accident statistics for 2025.