Unclassified road crash in Stafford ST17 on 14 July 2025 at 09:18 involving a Volkswagen UP
A Volkswagen UP and a BMW 3 Series taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stafford at 09:18 on Monday 14 July 2025. The 75-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen UP and the 57-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2025
- Monday, 09:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen UP and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.79299, longitude -2.14072, in the ST17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stafford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Highfields & Western Downs, Stafford, ST17 9YR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stafford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211615776
- Council area
- Stafford
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2006.
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 16 December 2006
47 m awayRef 2006216033877
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 24 March 1988
133 m awayRef 1988218701134
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 14 March 1994
188 m awayRef 1994214616880
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 21 December 2019
259 m awayRef 2019210926836
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 13 September 2018
261 m awayRef 2018210330206
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 8 September 2013
262 m awayRef 2013213004646
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen UP)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025211615776 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stafford road accident statistics for 2025.