Unclassified road crash in Wyre Forest DY11 on 30 June 2025 at 11:30 involving a Mercedes SLK Class
A Mercedes SLK Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest at 11:30 on Monday 30 June 2025. An 81-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2025
- Monday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes SLK Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37322, longitude -2.26463, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kidderminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Foley Park & Hoobrook, Wyre Forest, DY11 7BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025221615699
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2006.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 11 January 2006
11 m awayRef 200622DC49245
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 7 December 2016
70 m awayRef 2016220136847
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 18 April 1998
74 m awayRef 199822AA01450
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 14 October 2000
74 m awayRef 200022AA15540
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 9 April 1997
74 m awayRef 199722AX01654
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 15 April 2004
75 m awayRef 200422DC37387
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 81, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- 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 2025221615699 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre Forest road accident statistics for 2025.