Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS5 on 22 February 2022 at 07:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Walsall at 07:30 on Tuesday 22 February 2022. The 39-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 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
- 22 Feb 2022
- Tuesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56396, longitude -1.94222, in the WS5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walsall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Barr, Tamebridge & Yew Tree, Sandwell, B43 7SE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201221469
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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, 155 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2025.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 10 August 2025
155 m awayRef 2025201627289
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 5 February 1996
179 m awayRef 19962096H0215
Slight
Jaguar XK Series crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 18 August 2017
188 m awayRef 2017200229582
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 21 October 2003
188 m awayRef 200320H075001
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A34 in Walsall, 9 November 2012
196 m awayRef 201220H009422
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Walsall, 26 December 2005
196 m awayRef 200520H506701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2022201221469 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Walsall road accident statistics for 2022.