Serious B4189 crash in Wyre Forest on 12 November 2025 at 01:03 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a car were involved in a crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest at 01:03 on Wednesday 12 November 2025. The 20-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a flooded single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2025
- Wednesday, 01:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41509, longitude -2.27292, in the DY11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025221667075
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4189
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 136 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2001.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 25 July 2001
136 m awayRef 200122AB17885
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 6 August 1989
264 m awayRef 1989220108004
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre Forest, 4 October 2019
277 m awayRef 2019220886888
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B4819 in Wyre Forest, 18 January 2001
306 m awayRef 200122AB16278
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 21 October 2009
307 m awayRef 200922D905993
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1000 crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 25 September 2016
314 m awayRef 2016220118284
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2025221667075 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.