Serious unclassified road crash in Sandwell B65 on 19 November 2025 at 15:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 15:00 on Wednesday 19 November 2025. The 25-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Nov 2025
- Wednesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48531, longitude -2.05404, in the B65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rowley Regis. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rowley, Sandwell, B65 8JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201677040
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2017.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 27 July 2017
25 m awayRef 2017200209742
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 16 June 1991
29 m awayRef 19912091K1029
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 28 April 2011
79 m awayRef 201120K005561
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 November 1982
155 m awayRef 19822000K2897
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 18 November 1981
169 m awayRef 19812000K2686
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 May 1995
169 m awayRef 19952095K5265
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2025201677040 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.