B5493 crash in Lichfield on 25 October 2025 at 17:35 involving a Honda Jazz
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2025
- Saturday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.657, longitude -1.64823, in the B79 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211659122
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5493
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2012.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5493 in Lichfield, 18 January 2012
9 m awayRef 2012212000382
Slight
Car crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 25 June 1980
92 m awayRef 1980210500309
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5493 in Lichfield, 11 November 2005
102 m awayRef 2005215436212
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5493 in Lichfield, 12 April 2009
138 m awayRef 2009219003094
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5493 in Tamworth, 8 December 2003
151 m awayRef 2003213435521
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5493 in Lichfield, 24 January 2008
155 m awayRef 2008218002376
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2025211659122 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.