Unclassified road crash in Staffordshire Moorlands ST8 on 1 August 2025 at 17:45 involving a Volkswagen Lupo
A Volkswagen Lupo and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Staffordshire Moorlands at 17:45 on Friday 1 August 2025. The 54-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Lupo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2025
- Friday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Lupo and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11698, longitude -2.17226, in the ST8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Biddulph. It is one of the crashes that make up the Biddulph East, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Staffordshire Moorlands
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211624964
- Council area
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- 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
- 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
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
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, 65 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 26 June 1994
65 m awayRef 1994214413883
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 12 August 2001
67 m awayRef 2001211214523
Slight
Renault 9 crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 22 December 1990
101 m awayRef 1990210405179
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 31 August 1999
114 m awayRef 1999219219880
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 6 June 2011
123 m awayRef 2011211003139
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 12 February 1981
146 m awayRef 1981211400039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Lupo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2025211624964 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Staffordshire Moorlands road accident statistics for 2025.