Unclassified road crash in South Staffordshire WS6 on 18 January 2025 at 17:18 involving a Hyundai Tucson
A Hyundai Tucson hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire at 17:18 on Saturday 18 January 2025. A 50-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2025
- Saturday, 17:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Tucson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65993, longitude -2.04226, in the WS6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cheslyn Hay Village, South Staffordshire, WS6 7HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211545106
- Council area
- South Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4156
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 1981.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 3 April 1981
9 m awayRef 1981211200218
Serious
Car crash on the B4156 in South Staffordshire, 27 June 1982
47 m awayRef 1982212200398
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4156 in South Staffordshire, 16 September 1994
47 m awayRef 1994214917381
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 5 November 1990
47 m awayRef 1990210207931
Slight
Car crash on the B4156 in South Staffordshire, 15 January 1997
49 m awayRef 1997217901395
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4156 in South Staffordshire, 7 February 2009
51 m awayRef 2009219001344
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Tucson
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai Tucson)
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 2025211545106 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2025.