Volkswagen Polo crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 15 Jul 2025, 14:17
- Volkswagen Polo and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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Police recorded 163 road collisions at this accident hotspot in St John's ward, Lichfield, from 2001 to 2025, with 222 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 8 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 3 in 2024.
10 of the 163 collisions here (6.1%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 16 in 2003, against an average of 6.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 6 | 8 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 |
| 2013 | 4 | 8 |
| 2012 | 13 | 21 |
| 2011 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 8 | 17 |
| 2009 | 11 | 14 |
| 2008 | 7 | 11 |
| 2007 | 12 | 17 |
| 2006 | 12 | 12 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 |
| 2003 | 16 | 20 |
| 2002 | 11 | 15 |
| 2001 | 14 | 20 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WS14 9QJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the St John's, Lichfield, WS14 9QJ area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
48 of the 163 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Lichfield.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Whittington & Streethay, Lichfield, WS14 9JF area, 1.3 km away, with 65 collisions.
Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 15 July 2025, 48 to a page.
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