Unclassified road crash in Newcastle-under-Lyme CW3 on 26 June 2025 at 11:47 involving a Ford Ecosport
A Ford Ecosport and a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle-under-Lyme at 11:47 on Thursday 26 June 2025. The 63-year-old female driver of the Ford Ecosport and a 63-year-old male passenger in the Ford Ecosport were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2025
- Thursday, 11:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Ecosport and Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0148, longitude -2.34946, in the CW3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211608022
- Council area
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 531
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2020.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A531 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 19 March 2020
4 m awayRef 2020210975440
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A531 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 21 May 2009
4 m awayRef 2009219004194
Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A531 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 28 September 2016
7 m awayRef 2016210112734
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A531 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 24 September 2009
9 m awayRef 2009219007307
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A531 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 9 March 1999
10 m awayRef 1999219506937
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A531 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 18 July 2007
10 m awayRef 2007217018930
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Ecosport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,977 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ecosport)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ecosport)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2025211608022 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle-under-Lyme road accident statistics for 2025.