A4252 crash in Sandwell on 13 October 2025 at 19:16 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on the A4252 in Sandwell at 19:16 on Monday 13 October 2025. The 37-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2025
- Monday, 19:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5107, longitude -1.97464, in the B71 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Bromwich Central, Sandwell, B70 6RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201655941
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4252
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 41
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 27 August 2016.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 27 August 2016
1 m awayRef 2016200103767
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 14 August 2021
1 m awayRef 2021201141609
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 26 October 2020
1 m awayRef 2020201004532
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 13 June 2021
1 m awayRef 2021201086238
Slight
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 29 February 2016
1 m awayRef 2016200052915
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 18 January 2025
2 m awayRef 2025201544050
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 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
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
- 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 2025201655941 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.