Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS1 on 19 October 2025 at 13:32 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Hyundai i30 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Walsall at 13:32 on Sunday 19 October 2025. The 46-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i30 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2025
- Sunday, 13:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Hyundai i30
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5704, longitude -1.97406, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201657197
- 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
- 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
- Dry
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, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 1991.
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 10 November 1991
72 m awayRef 19912091H1534
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 19 April 1995
72 m awayRef 19952095H0555
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 14 January 2013
95 m awayRef 201320H000583
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 28 March 2019
97 m awayRef 2019200830091
Slight
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 29 June 1995
159 m awayRef 19952095H0857
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 7 April 1995
162 m awayRef 19952095H0519
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i30)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025201657197 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.