A4031 crash in Sandwell on 22 September 2025 at 14:07 involving a Mercedes A Class
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2025
- Monday, 14:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54977, longitude -1.98055, in the B71 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charlemont & Grove Vale, Sandwell, B71 3HP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201646535
- 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
- 4031
- Road type
- Dual 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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 1998.
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 12 October 1998
19 m awayRef 199820K212601
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 11 April 2001
22 m awayRef 200120K089501
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 15 February 2000
32 m awayRef 200020K018101
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 17 June 2022
33 m awayRef 2022201266019
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 19 December 2015
34 m awayRef 2015200038623
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 9 October 2004
35 m awayRef 200420K102001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2025201646535 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.