A453 crash in Lichfield on 27 August 2025 at 18:58 involving a Honda Civic
A car, a Honda Civic and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A453 in Lichfield at 18:58 on Wednesday 27 August 2025. The 32-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2025
- Wednesday, 18:58
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60107, longitude -1.76068, in the B78 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211635569
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 453
- 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
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1995.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 5 May 1995
17 m awayRef 1995215821864
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 24 February 1997
17 m awayRef 1997217804620
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 23 October 2004
39 m awayRef 2004214432817
Slight
Car crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 15 March 1980
45 m awayRef 1980210500107
Slight
Car crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 1 April 1979
48 m awayRef 1979219500124
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 23 May 2012
53 m awayRef 2012212002726
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 3: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Engine capacity
- 6,696 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025211635569 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.