Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 8 Dec 2025, 18:27
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025201680046
Greets Green & Lyng, Sandwell, B70 8BG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 235 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Greets Green & Lyng ward, Sandwell, from 2001 to 2025, with 322 casualties. Of those collisions, 24 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, down from 9 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 235
- 3,556th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 322
- 1.37 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 6
- 9 in 2024
Crash severity at the B70 8BG hotspot
24 of the 235 collisions here (10%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious2410%
- Slight21190%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 25
- Slightly injured
- 297
- All casualties
- 322
Accidents by year at the B70 8BG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 22 in 2004, against an average of 9.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the B70 8BG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 6
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 15 |
| 2023 | 11 | 17 |
| 2022 | 8 | 10 |
| 2021 | 8 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 8 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12 |
| 2012 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 6 | 12 |
| 2010 | 10 | 14 |
| 2009 | 18 | 29 |
| 2008 | 15 | 22 |
| 2007 | 11 | 12 |
| 2006 | 12 | 15 |
| 2005 | 12 | 13 |
| 2004 | 22 | 32 |
| 2003 | 11 | 12 |
| 2002 | 15 | 18 |
| 2001 | 13 | 17 |
Map of crashes at the B70 8BG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near B70 8BG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Greets Green & Lyng, Sandwell, B70 8BG 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 B70 8BG 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 B70 8BG hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, West Bromwich had the most collisions, 202 of 235.
Accident hotspots near B70 8BG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the West Bromwich Central, Sandwell, B70 8TQ area, 1.2 km away, with 829 collisions.
- West Bromwich Central, Sandwell, B70 8TQ area1.2 km away, 1,113 casualties829 collisions
- Great Bridge, Sandwell, B70 0AT area1.3 km away, 239 casualties170 collisions
- Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4DZ area1.3 km away, 821 casualties630 collisions
- West Bromwich Central, Sandwell, B70 7QU area1.5 km away, 353 casualties260 collisions
- Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 2HB area1.8 km away, 522 casualties388 collisions
- Hill Top, Sandwell, B70 0JN area1.8 km away, 566 casualties431 collisions
- St Pauls, Sandwell, B66 1RB area1.8 km away, 196 casualties135 collisions
- Tividale, Sandwell, B69 2NZ area1.9 km away, 258 casualties184 collisions
All 235 crashes at the B70 8BG hotspot
Newest first, from 16 January 2001 to 8 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 10 Sep 2025, 17:55
- Kia Sportage, Ford Ecosport and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201655624
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 29 Jun 2025, 08:35
- Vauxhall Astra and Suzuki GSXR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201609124
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 16 Apr 2025, 23:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201578897
- Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 28 Mar 2025, 11:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201578927
- Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 5 Feb 2025, 15:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201553124
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 22 Sep 2024, 01:43
- Mercedes E Class and Audi Q5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201495298
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 5 Sep 2024, 15:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201487775
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 27 Jul 2024, 13:25
- Peugeot 308, Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2024201473103
- Serious
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 24 Jul 2024, 17:17
- Seat Leon and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201471834
- Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 15 Apr 2024, 00:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201466121
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 29 Mar 2024, 13:55
- Audi A5 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201426146
- Slight
Ford Transit Courier crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 18 Jan 2024, 11:13
- Ford Transit Courier and Skoda Roomster
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201417559
- Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 3 Jan 2024, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201455018
- Slight
Jeep Renegade crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 3 Jan 2024, 12:32
- Jeep Renegade and Peugeot Boxer
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201410281
- Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 6 Nov 2023, 17:23
- Volkswagen T-Roc and Audi Q8
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023201419548
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 26 Oct 2023, 16:00
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201416180
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 7 Oct 2023, 12:32
- Citroen C3 and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201410966
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 1 Oct 2023, 20:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201364189
- Slight
Mercedes Gle Class crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 19 Aug 2023, 11:44
- Mercedes Gle Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023201364977
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 25 Jul 2023, 03:49
- Ford Fiesta, Peugeot 308 and Seat Leon
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201400692
- Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 15 Jul 2023, 13:46
- Jaguar XF Series and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201400646
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 30 Jun 2023, 08:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201379041
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 9 Apr 2023, 00:22
- Mini Cooper and Alexander Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201306576
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 5 Apr 2023, 15:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023201299331
- Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 22 Jan 2023, 22:01
- Volkswagen Scirocco, Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Qashqai
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2023201278616
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 1 Oct 2022, 11:25
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201235181
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 12 Sep 2022, 19:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201224763
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 15 Aug 2022, 08:20
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 108
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201226163
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 Jun 2022, 10:55
- Toyota Yaris and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201268290
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 13 Mar 2022, 13:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201162295
- Slight
Scania crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 11 Feb 2022, 16:25
- Scania and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201219354
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 8 Jan 2022, 20:15
- Mazda 3 and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201154212
- Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 7 Jan 2022, 10:04
- Mercedes Sprinter, Volkswagen Golf and an agricultural vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022201213998
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 1 Nov 2021, 14:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021201142180
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 Oct 2021, 19:39
- Peugeot 308 and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021201139709
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 22 Aug 2021, 13:15
- Audi A4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021201108158
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 4 Aug 2021, 12:40
- Vauxhall Corsa, Toyota Landcruiser and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021201094865
- Slight
Car crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 15 Jun 2021, 05:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021201085709
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 Jun 2021, 08:56
- Toyota Yaris and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021201086918
- Slight
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 20 Apr 2021, 07:35
- Suzuki GSF 650 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021201077206
- Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 18 Apr 2021, 02:53
- Fiat Bravo, Toyota Avensis and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021201053814
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 29 Aug 2020, 08:15
- Mercedes Vito and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020200988511
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 28 Jul 2020, 13:47
- Renault Megane and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020200972203
- Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 14 Apr 2020, 08:10
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2020200950449
- Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 7 Feb 2020, 13:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020200938416
- Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 10 Jan 2020, 20:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020200930839
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 27 Oct 2019, 17:00
- Vauxhall Vectra and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019200904985