A4601 crash in Cannock Chase on 27 September 2025 at 19:22 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the A4601 in Cannock Chase at 19:22 on Saturday 27 September 2025. The 42-year-old female driver of the Nissan Juke was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2025
- Saturday, 19:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69678, longitude -2.01369, in the WS11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cannock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chadsmoor, Cannock Chase, WS11 5DA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cannock Chase
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211647336
- Council area
- Cannock Chase
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4601
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 10 May 1993
2 m awayRef 1993213214354
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4601 in Cannock Chase, 9 May 1998
2 m awayRef 1998218910690
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4601 in Cannock Chase, 10 March 2008
2 m awayRef 2008218006259
Slight
Triumph Spitfire crash on the A4601 in Cannock Chase, 2 February 1994
2 m awayRef 1994214916058
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A4601 in Cannock Chase, 18 July 1998
2 m awayRef 1998218915782
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A4601 in Cannock Chase, 5 September 1996
2 m awayRef 1996216918086
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2025211647336 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cannock Chase road accident statistics for 2025.