Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B65 on 18 August 2025 at 12:30 involving a Mazda 5
A Mazda 5 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 12:30 on Monday 18 August 2025. A 20-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 18 Aug 2025
- Monday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49069, longitude -2.0366, in the B65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rowley Regis. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rowley, Sandwell, B65 9HX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201630690
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 2007.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 November 2007
18 m awayRef 200720K114202
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 17 September 2002
19 m awayRef 200220K115602
Slight
Renault Grand Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 15 October 2021
22 m awayRef 2021201137112
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 19 June 2005
39 m awayRef 200520K063402
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 3 September 2011
42 m awayRef 201120K011631
Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 13 September 2020
45 m awayRef 2020200990073
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 5)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2025201630690 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.