Serious A460 crash in Wolverhampton on 6 July 2025 at 16:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the A460 in Wolverhampton at 16:30 on Sunday 6 July 2025. The 69-year-old female driver and an 11-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jul 2025
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59548, longitude -2.11751, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heath Town, Wolverhampton, WV10 0BS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201612349
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 460
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2020.
Slight
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 21 February 2020
2 m awayRef 2020200934813
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 8 May 2003
3 m awayRef 200320G041502
Serious
Fiat Seicento crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 21 May 2012
3 m awayRef 201220G005282
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 30 November 2014
3 m awayRef 201420G502154
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 22 April 2001
3 m awayRef 200120G086502
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 16 October 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201413915
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2025201612349 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.