Serious B5500 crash in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 10 October 2025 at 19:05 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the B5500 in Newcastle-under-Lyme at 19:05 on Friday 10 October 2025. A 36-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Oct 2025
- Friday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.052, longitude -2.3712, in the CW2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211653049
- Council area
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5500
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 24 October 1989
27 m awayRef 1989219705524
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5500 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 14 June 2007
135 m awayRef 2007217015424
Slight
Car crash on the B5500 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 14 April 1999
163 m awayRef 1999219209618
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A52 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 16 February 1986
167 m awayRef 1986216700098
Slight
Van crash on the A52 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 5 June 1979
250 m awayRef 1979219700211
Serious
Car crash on the A52 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 28 July 1984
252 m awayRef 1984214700544
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025211653049 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle-under-Lyme road accident statistics for 2025.