Serious A5121 crash in East Staffordshire on 19 December 2025 at 09:20 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga hit a pedestrian on the A5121 in East Staffordshire at 09:20 on Friday 19 December 2025. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2025
- Friday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.81322, longitude -1.63597, in the DE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burton upon Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burton & Eton, East Staffordshire, DE14 2QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211685346
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5121
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 511
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2010.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5121 in East Staffordshire, 14 June 2010
5 m awayRef 2010210003786
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5416 in East Staffordshire, 25 November 1994
5 m awayRef 1994214720784
Slight
Car crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 9 October 1983
5 m awayRef 1983213500734
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 1 December 2010
5 m awayRef 2010210007492
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5121 in East Staffordshire, 31 October 2013
6 m awayRef 2013213005753
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A5121 in East Staffordshire, 1 May 2005
7 m awayRef 2005215414703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Kuga)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2025211685346 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2025.