Slight
Volkswagen Taigo crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 27 Dec 2025, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025201688432
Great Bridge, Sandwell, DY4 7EH area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 586 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Great Bridge ward, Sandwell, from 2001 to 2025, with 762 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 66 were serious.
In 2025 there were 16 collisions here, down from 22 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 586
- 939th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 762
- 1.30 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 16
- Down 27% on 2024
Crash severity at the DY4 7EH hotspot
69 of the 586 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal30.5%
- Serious6611%
- Slight51788%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 73
- Slightly injured
- 686
- All casualties
- 762
Accidents by year at the DY4 7EH hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 42 in 2002, against an average of 23 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the DY4 7EH hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 16
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 21 |
| 2024 | 22 | 31 |
| 2023 | 15 | 18 |
| 2022 | 13 | 18 |
| 2021 | 15 | 22 |
| 2020 | 16 | 18 |
| 2019 | 26 | 37 |
| 2018 | 23 | 30 |
| 2017 | 22 | 27 |
| 2016 | 19 | 23 |
| 2015 | 25 | 32 |
| 2014 | 17 | 21 |
| 2013 | 20 | 24 |
| 2012 | 11 | 13 |
| 2011 | 23 | 28 |
| 2010 | 23 | 32 |
| 2009 | 26 | 37 |
| 2008 | 27 | 37 |
| 2007 | 36 | 49 |
| 2006 | 22 | 27 |
| 2005 | 28 | 36 |
| 2004 | 32 | 44 |
| 2003 | 39 | 48 |
| 2002 | 42 | 53 |
| 2001 | 28 | 36 |
Map of crashes at the DY4 7EH hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DY4 7EH.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Great Bridge, Sandwell, DY4 7EH area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the DY4 7EH 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.
Towns near the DY4 7EH hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Tipton had the most collisions, 313 of 586.
Accident hotspots near DY4 7EH
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Hill Top, Sandwell, DY4 7BS area, 0.8 km away, with 108 collisions.
- Hill Top, Sandwell, DY4 7BS area0.8 km away, 146 casualties108 collisions
- Tipton Green, Sandwell, DY4 8GA area1.1 km away, 264 casualties191 collisions
- Great Bridge, Sandwell, B70 0AT area1.2 km away, 239 casualties170 collisions
- Princes End, Sandwell, DY4 0XE area1.5 km away, 380 casualties292 collisions
- Hill Top, Sandwell, B70 0JN area1.7 km away, 566 casualties431 collisions
- Tividale, Sandwell, B69 2NZ area1.9 km away, 258 casualties184 collisions
- Hill Top, Sandwell, WS10 7LY area2 km away, 123 casualties94 collisions
- Princes End, Sandwell, DY4 9QD area2 km away, 430 casualties336 collisions
All 586 crashes at the DY4 7EH hotspot
Newest first, from 17 January 2001 to 27 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 27 Nov 2025, 08:35
- Toyota Aygo and Jaguar F-Pace
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025201675682
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 11 Nov 2025, 16:50
- Nissan Qashqai and a van
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025201712965
- Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 11 Nov 2025, 05:45
- Audi Q7 and Nissan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201667755
- Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 27 Oct 2025, 18:00
- Mercedes Cla Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201660242
- Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 Oct 2025, 09:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201656059
- Serious
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 9 Sep 2025, 18:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201639465
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 30 Aug 2025, 13:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201641574
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 8 Aug 2025, 00:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201626154
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 4 Aug 2025, 09:36
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201625563
- Serious
Jeep Renegade crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 5 Jul 2025, 08:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201645702
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 25 Jun 2025, 18:04
- Toyota RAV4 and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025201607652
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 17 May 2025, 21:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201592127
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 5 May 2025, 10:06
- Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Grandland and Audi A4
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201586394
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 19 Apr 2025, 21:00
- BMW 5 Series and Kia Pro Ceed
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201579943
- Serious
Suzuki GSX 1400 crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 31 Mar 2025, 20:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025201586625
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 22 Dec 2024, 16:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201534283
- Slight
Car crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 16 Nov 2024, 17:55
- A car and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201517781
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4163 in Sandwell, 31 Oct 2024, 01:23
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201510648
- Slight
Car crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 26 Oct 2024, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201508907
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 17 Oct 2024, 19:07
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201507912
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 31 Aug 2024, 13:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201486623
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 29 Aug 2024, 21:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201500399
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 22 Aug 2024, 21:45
- Honda Jazz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201482826
- Slight
Car crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 6 Aug 2024, 16:35
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201477258
- Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 25 Jun 2024, 18:40
- Honda CBF 125 and Volkswagen Scirocco
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201460139
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 5 Jun 2024, 18:45
- Audi A3 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201465741
- Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 26 May 2024, 18:20
- Skoda Fabia and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201448497
- Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 21 May 2024, 22:05
- Vauxhall Zafira and Peugeot 3008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201445808
- Slight
Ford B-Max crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 2 May 2024, 19:40
- Ford B-Max and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024201439309
- Slight
Car crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 22 Apr 2024, 09:10
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201434992
- Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 19 Apr 2024, 13:51
- Jaguar XF Series and Vauxhall Grandland
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201433855
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 3 Apr 2024, 13:30
- Ford Transit Connect, Citroen C3 and Ford KA
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201469315
- Slight
Car crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 3 Apr 2024, 11:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201428423
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 10 Feb 2024, 01:13
- Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota Verso
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201425858
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 4 Feb 2024, 14:30
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024201407205
- Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 29 Jan 2024, 21:45
- Renault Laguna and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201404387
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 6 Jan 2024, 20:20
- Ford Focus and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201395600
- Slight
Hyundai Kona crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 5 Nov 2023, 02:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2023201398866
- Slight
Car crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 25 Oct 2023, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201426392
- Serious
Vehicle crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 27 Jul 2023, 16:50
- Vehicle and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201340563
- Slight
Mercedes Citan crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 27 Jul 2023, 16:48
- Mercedes Citan and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201400848
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 25 Jul 2023, 18:00
- BMW 1 Series and Audi Q3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201372371
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 7 Jul 2023, 14:50
- Toyota Prius and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201366991
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 20 Jun 2023, 12:05
- Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201376362
- Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 20 May 2023, 16:25
- Volkswagen Bora, Lexus IS 220 and Vauxhall Viva
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023201314866
- Serious
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on the B4517 in Sandwell, 15 May 2023, 17:06
- Suzuki GSF 650 and Seat Arona
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201318815
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 24 Mar 2023, 17:14
- Audi A3 and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201296637