Serious unclassified road crash in Walsall WS1 on 28 September 2025 at 09:30 involving a Toyota C-HR taxi
A Toyota C-HR taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Walsall at 09:30 on Sunday 28 September 2025. A 67-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Sep 2025
- Sunday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota C-HR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57715, longitude -1.982, in the WS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walsall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Palfrey & The Delves, Walsall, WS1 4AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201647803
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2024.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 24 June 2024
3 m awayRef 2024201460272
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 30 November 2009
5 m awayRef 200920H056301
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 25 July 1999
7 m awayRef 199920H070601
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 8 August 2000
7 m awayRef 200020H058801
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 20 March 2009
14 m awayRef 200920H013501
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 6 September 2008
16 m awayRef 200820H047701
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota C-HR
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota C-HR)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025201647803 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.