Police officer hospitalised after collision with car in Stafford

He was riding a police motorcycle

Author: Natalia AntoniwPublished 8th Apr 2026

A police man has been taken to hospital after a collision between the motorcycle he was riding and a car in Stafford.

Emergency services were called at around 4.20pm yesterday (7th April) to reports of a serious collision on Wolverhampton Road.

A police motorcycle and a silver VW Passat were involved.

The police officer was taken to hospital with injuries.

The driver of the car was uninjured.

Officers are now appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.

Reports can be made by calling 101, quoting incident 587 of 7 April.

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