Serious unclassified road crash in Tamworth B77 on 25 July 2025 at 01:20 involving a Ford Puma
A Ford Puma and a Cupra Formentor were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth at 01:20 on Friday 25 July 2025. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Puma was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 2025
- Friday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Puma and Cupra Formentor
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60795, longitude -1.67368, in the B77 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tamworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belgrave, Tamworth, B77 2TG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211620841
- Council area
- Tamworth
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 1994.
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 31 March 1994
5 m awayRef 1994214819269
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 13 October 2014
8 m awayRef 2014214005359
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 29 July 1989
49 m awayRef 1989219507518
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 3 December 1983
72 m awayRef 1983213500906
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 1 September 2005
75 m awayRef 2005215428715
Slight
Kawasaki ER500 crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 3 August 2010
75 m awayRef 2010210004804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Cupra Formentor
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Puma)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025211620841 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 2025.