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Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7LR area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
118
6,887th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
152
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
4
4 in 2024

Crash severity at the WS8 7LR hotspot

23 of the 118 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal43.4%
  • Serious1916%
  • Slight9581%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
22
Slightly injured
126
All casualties
152

Accidents by year at the WS8 7LR hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2002, against an average of 4.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WS8 7LR hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202446
2023611
202222
202134
202047
201966
201868
201711
201644
2015910
201478
201335
201233
201168
201022
200923
200845
200755
200634
200556
200458
200333
20021116
20011013

Map of crashes at the WS8 7LR hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WS8 7LR.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7LR area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the WS8 7LR hotspot

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.

Ward
Brownhills
Council area
Walsall
Nearest postcode to the centre
WS8 7LR
Postcode district
WS8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.6543, -1.94468
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
17 October 2025
Rank by collisions
6,887th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WS8 7LR hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A5, with 60 of 118, followed by the A452 with 26.

Collisions at the WS8 7LR hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA56072312
2ndA452263705
3rdA412461000
4thB41552300

Towns near the WS8 7LR hotspot

46 of the 118 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Brownhills.

All 118 crashes at the WS8 7LR hotspot

Newest first, from 2 January 2001 to 17 October 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year