A5190 crash in Lichfield on 17 December 2025 at 07:20 involving an Audi Q4
An Audi Q4 and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on the A5190 in Lichfield at 07:20 on Wednesday 17 December 2025. The 38-year-old male driver of the Audi Q4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2025
- Wednesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q4 and Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67912, longitude -1.91546, in the WS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burntwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Summerfield & All Saints, Lichfield, WS7 4RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211684147
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5190
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2025.
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A5190 in Lichfield, 16 September 2025
1 m awayRef 2025211642603
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5190 in Lichfield, 18 April 2017
2 m awayRef 2017210179209
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A5190 in Lichfield, 18 October 2008
3 m awayRef 2008218016451
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A5190 in Lichfield, 27 October 1998
3 m awayRef 1998218823834
Slight
Car crash on the A5190 in Lichfield, 26 January 1980
3 m awayRef 1980210500040
Serious
Car crash on the A5190 in Lichfield, 17 November 1987
3 m awayRef 1987217503194
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q4)
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 2025211684147 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.