Serious A5127 crash in Lichfield on 16 July 2025 at 14:05 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on the A5127 in Lichfield at 14:05 on Wednesday 16 July 2025. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo van was seriously injured and the 44-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 207 was 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
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2025
- Wednesday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63251, longitude -1.83716, in the WS14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211616979
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5127
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2005.
Slight
Scania crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 28 July 2005
4 m awayRef 2005215425016
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 9 December 1993
16 m awayRef 1993213518484
Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 6 January 2010
25 m awayRef 2010210000162
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 26 December 1980
44 m awayRef 1980210500651
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 4 June 1993
57 m awayRef 1993213517222
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 5 October 1980
74 m awayRef 1980210500500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2025211616979 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 2025.