B4169 crash in Sandwell on 19 January 2025 at 22:10 involving an Audi S4
An Audi S4 and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the B4169 in Sandwell at 22:10 on Sunday 19 January 2025. A 25-year-old male passenger in the Audi S4 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2025
- Sunday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi S4 and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4878, longitude -2.01046, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bristnall, Sandwell, B68 8EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201543784
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4169
- 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
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4170
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2025.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 24 September 2025
2 m awayRef 2025201646730
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 20 August 2007
6 m awayRef 200720K086502
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 7 October 2002
9 m awayRef 200220K124202
Slight
Car crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 23 August 2016
17 m awayRef 2016200102059
Slight
Alfa Romeo Giulietta crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 15 August 2023
17 m awayRef 2023201357560
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 15 December 2005
18 m awayRef 200520K129702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi S4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2025201543784 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sandwell road accident statistics for 2025.