Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 Nov 2025, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201671310
Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 1FF area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 257 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Handsworth Wood ward, Birmingham, from 2001 to 2025, with 363 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 41 were serious.
In 2025 there were 8 collisions here, down from 10 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 257
- 3,189th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 363
- 1.41 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 8
- Down 20% on 2024
Crash severity at the B20 1FF hotspot
43 of the 257 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal20.8%
- Serious4116%
- Slight21483%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 50
- Slightly injured
- 310
- All casualties
- 363
Accidents by year at the B20 1FF hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 18 in 2001, against an average of 10 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the B20 1FF hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 8
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 | 21 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 | 12 |
| 2018 | 9 | 11 |
| 2017 | 5 | 12 |
| 2016 | 8 | 13 |
| 2015 | 12 | 15 |
| 2014 | 10 | 12 |
| 2013 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 | 7 |
| 2010 | 11 | 24 |
| 2009 | 17 | 24 |
| 2008 | 16 | 23 |
| 2007 | 14 | 15 |
| 2006 | 14 | 14 |
| 2005 | 14 | 22 |
| 2004 | 14 | 21 |
| 2003 | 15 | 21 |
| 2002 | 16 | 26 |
| 2001 | 18 | 23 |
Map of crashes at the B20 1FF hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near B20 1FF.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 1FF area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the B20 1FF 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
- Handsworth Wood
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- B20 1FF
- Postcode district
- B20
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 52.51915, -1.93259
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 20 November 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 3,189th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the B20 1FF hotspot
256 of the 257 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Birmingham.
Accident hotspots near B20 1FF
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 2DU area, 1.1 km away, with 487 collisions.
- Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 2DU area1.1 km away, 636 casualties487 collisions
- Holyhead, Birmingham, B21 8BG area1.2 km away, 1,107 casualties829 collisions
- Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1LN area1.5 km away, 528 casualties372 collisions
- Newton & Valley, Sandwell, B43 5EN area1.8 km away, 125 casualties96 collisions
- Birchfield, Birmingham, B20 3NF area1.9 km away, 84 casualties67 collisions
- Soho & Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B21 9SU area1.9 km away, 1,639 casualties1,233 collisions
- Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2LZ area1.9 km away, 87 casualties66 collisions
- Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1SG area2.1 km away, 345 casualties239 collisions
All 257 crashes at the B20 1FF hotspot
Newest first, from 26 January 2001 to 20 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 6 Oct 2025, 00:35
- Mercedes Cla Class, Vauxhall Astra, Citroen DS3 and Audi A3
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201650661
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 21 Sep 2025, 07:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201644507
- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 12 Sep 2025, 14:30
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201641744
- Serious
Yamaha NXC crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 12 Jun 2025, 18:56
- Yamaha NXC and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201624417
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 13 May 2025, 10:34
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025201594534
- Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 Apr 2025, 17:30
- Mitsubishi Colt and BMW X5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201576289
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 22 Mar 2025, 13:00
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025201568374
- Fatal
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 Dec 2024, 02:02
- BMW 5 Series and BMW X5
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2024201532070
- Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 18 Nov 2024, 22:33
- Mitsubishi Outlander and Toyota Prius
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024201521375
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 Nov 2024, 11:32
- Seat Leon and Mercedes Gla Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201517184
- Slight
Chevrolet Kalos crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 16 Oct 2024, 07:51
- Chevrolet Kalos and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201504259
- Slight
Audi A7 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 22 Sep 2024, 13:10
- Audi A7, Toyota and Ford Mondeo
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024201495465
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 31 Jul 2024, 14:35
- Mercedes A Class, Volkswagen Golf and BMW 7 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201474463
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 19 Jun 2024, 16:48
- Alexander Dennis and BMW 5 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201457774
- Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 23 Feb 2024, 19:00
- Volkswagen Crafter and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024201417596
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 18 Jan 2024, 07:30
- Mercedes C Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201400394
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 Jan 2024, 15:55
- Toyota Aygo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024201423939
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 15 Sep 2023, 18:59
- Toyota Corolla and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201411081
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 20 May 2023, 19:48
- Audi A4, Ford Galaxy, Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201349202
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 Apr 2023, 18:25
- Ford Fiesta and Optare
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023201306689
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 9 Nov 2022, 08:43
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201242830
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 8 Nov 2022, 17:20
- Mercedes E Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201274830
- Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 Nov 2022, 11:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201256201
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 14 Oct 2022, 17:30
- Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201273398
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 24 Jul 2022, 22:47
- Ford Fiesta, BMW 3 Series and Audi A6
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201269533
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 13 Feb 2022, 17:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and Audi RS6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022201244170
- Slight
Audi Q5 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 Nov 2021, 17:24
- Audi Q5 and a van
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021201128396
- Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 8 Oct 2021, 22:59
- Toyota Avensis and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021201118100
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 10 Aug 2021, 13:20
- Honda Civic and Hyundai Accent
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021201095779
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 Apr 2021, 18:06
- Toyota Yaris and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021201102601
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 27 Mar 2021, 21:04
- Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 307 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021201072661
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 Mar 2021, 03:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021201030887
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 26 Dec 2020, 14:45
- Audi A4 and Toyota Avensis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020201022739
- Serious
Citroen C1 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 20 Nov 2020, 13:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020201003313
- Slight
Honda SH 125 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 27 Oct 2020, 13:54
- Honda SH 125 and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020201004546
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 2 Oct 2020, 12:37
- Vauxhall Meriva and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020201001024
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 Aug 2020, 21:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020200982843
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 Feb 2020, 14:32
- Nissan Qashqai and Vauxhall Agila
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020200952611
- Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 18 Jan 2020, 13:00
- Toyota Prius and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020200933132
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 22 Dec 2019, 19:45
- Toyota Corolla and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019200927039
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 18 Nov 2019, 15:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019200910304
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 Oct 2019, 17:10
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019200904410
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 Oct 2019, 08:25
- Honda CRV and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019200902084
- Serious
Audi Q5 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 11 Aug 2019, 13:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019200872024
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 14 May 2019, 19:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019200842684
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 17 Apr 2019, 09:25
- Honda Civic, Renault Clio and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019200841960
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 28 Mar 2019, 14:06
- Vauxhall Astra, BMW 4 Series and Mercedes E Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019200829405