Unclassified road crash in Sandwell WS10 on 18 September 2025 at 17:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 17:40 on Thursday 18 September 2025. The 24-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56487, longitude -2.00425, in the WS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wednesbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pleck, Walsall, WS2 9DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201643500
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 461
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 9 December 2002.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 9 December 2002
2 m awayRef 200220K135301
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 2 December 2021
6 m awayRef 2021201135751
Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 25 June 2016
6 m awayRef 2016200094274
Slight
Mitsubishi L200 crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 27 February 2002
8 m awayRef 200220K030401
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 24 April 2000
8 m awayRef 200020K042201
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 9 June 2010
8 m awayRef 201020K006420
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025201643500 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.