Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS3 on 20 October 2025 at 15:56 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Walsall at 15:56 on Monday 20 October 2025. A 6-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 20 Oct 2025
- Monday, 15:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6104, longitude -1.98424, in the WS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bloxwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft, Walsall, WS3 2XE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201658185
- 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 1991.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 20 December 1991
36 m awayRef 19912091H1800
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 13 February 1984
36 m awayRef 19842000H0346
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 4 January 2014
63 m awayRef 201420H000554
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 20 August 2020
64 m awayRef 2020200982351
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 27 June 1995
64 m awayRef 19952095H0844
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 31 March 2010
68 m awayRef 201020H715912
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025201658185 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.