Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 15 Dec 2025, 18:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 541 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Blackheath ward, Sandwell, from 2001 to 2025, with 680 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 80 were serious.
In 2025 there were 18 collisions here, down from 30 in 2024.
82 of the 541 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 41 in 2007, against an average of 22 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 29 |
| 2024 | 30 | 33 |
| 2023 | 21 | 23 |
| 2022 | 12 | 13 |
| 2021 | 14 | 16 |
| 2020 | 11 | 16 |
| 2019 | 13 | 15 |
| 2018 | 19 | 23 |
| 2017 | 13 | 14 |
| 2016 | 26 | 34 |
| 2015 | 14 | 17 |
| 2014 | 15 | 18 |
| 2013 | 11 | 13 |
| 2012 | 11 | 13 |
| 2011 | 20 | 21 |
| 2010 | 19 | 29 |
| 2009 | 22 | 28 |
| 2008 | 37 | 56 |
| 2007 | 41 | 55 |
| 2006 | 19 | 19 |
| 2005 | 25 | 33 |
| 2004 | 28 | 29 |
| 2003 | 30 | 40 |
| 2002 | 33 | 47 |
| 2001 | 39 | 46 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near B65 0NE.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Blackheath, Sandwell, B65 0NE area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Blackheath had the most collisions, 385 of 541.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Halesowen North, Dudley, B62 9PQ area, 1.2 km away, with 149 collisions.
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