Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B65 on 14 November 2025 at 10:05 involving a Mercedes Cla Class
A Mercedes Cla Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 10:05 on Friday 14 November 2025. A 54-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2025
- Friday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Cla Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47496, longitude -2.03997, in the B65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blackheath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackheath, Sandwell, B65 0NE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201668852
- 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
- Raining, 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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 1985.
Slight
Bus crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 10 May 1985
41 m awayRef 19852000K1275
Slight
Freight Rover crash on the A4099 in Sandwell, 13 April 1996
41 m awayRef 19962096K0743
Slight
Bus crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 20 February 1990
41 m awayRef 19902000K0337
Slight
Bus crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 30 September 1988
41 m awayRef 19882000K1723
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 5 December 1981
41 m awayRef 19812000K2906
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 24 August 1996
41 m awayRef 19962096K1552
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Cla Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025201668852 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.