B4169 crash in Sandwell on 31 December 2025 at 12:30 involving a car
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2025
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49878, longitude -1.97692, in the B66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Smethwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1DT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201689736
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2023.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 19 June 2023
5 m awayRef 2023201339836
Slight
Taxi crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 18 February 2019
5 m awayRef 2019200855579
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 2 July 1999
6 m awayRef 199920K090702
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 24 November 1999
7 m awayRef 199920K146502
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 12 October 2004
23 m awayRef 200420K123102
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 21 December 2003
28 m awayRef 200320K504602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2025201689736 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.