A456 crash in Sandwell on 11 September 2025 at 16:00 involving a Jaguar X Type
A Jaguar X Type and a Hyundai Santa Fe were involved in a crash on the A456 in Sandwell at 16:00 on Thursday 11 September 2025. The 39-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Santa Fe and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Santa Fe were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar X Type and Hyundai Santa Fe
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4722, longitude -1.96861, in the B66 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8DT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201640713
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 456
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4030
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A456 in Sandwell, 7 October 2008
1 m awayRef 200820K096402
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A456 in Sandwell, 3 October 2002
1 m awayRef 200220K122902
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A456 in Sandwell, 10 February 2009
1 m awayRef 200920K016602
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A456 in Sandwell, 6 October 2014
1 m awayRef 201420K011844
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A456 in Sandwell, 24 July 2005
1 m awayRef 200520K075202
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A456 in Sandwell, 4 May 2004
1 m awayRef 200420K063002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,099 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Santa Fe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Santa Fe)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Santa Fe)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2025201640713 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.