Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS2 on 14 August 2025 at 17:08 involving a Dacia Sandero
A Dacia Sandero hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Walsall at 17:08 on Thursday 14 August 2025. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2025
- Thursday, 17:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dacia Sandero
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58403, longitude -1.99296, in the WS2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walsall. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Matthew's, Walsall, WS1 1NN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201628939
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2018.
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BMW K 100 crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 27 April 1999
24 m awayRef 199920H047101
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Mitsubishi Space Star crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 14 March 2003
26 m awayRef 200320H021001
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Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 9 November 2002
37 m awayRef 200220H085301
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45 m awayRef 201420H008574
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 28 September 1983
74 m awayRef 19832000H2061
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Dacia Sandero)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2025201628939 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 2025.