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Longbridge & West Heath, Birmingham, B31 2YU area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
449
1,465th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
585
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
9
Down 10% on 2024

Crash severity at the B31 2YU hotspot

70 of the 449 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal61.3%
  • Serious6414%
  • Slight37984%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
68
Slightly injured
511
All casualties
585

Accidents by year at the B31 2YU hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 35 in 2005, against an average of 18 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the B31 2YU hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025911
20241011
20231122
20221113
20211517
20201420
20191013
2018813
20171826
20161618
20152535
20141321
20131520
20121519
20111218
20102029
20092425
20081923
20072432
20063140
20053546
20042026
20032326
20022430
20012731

Map of crashes at the B31 2YU hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near B31 2YU.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Longbridge & West Heath, Birmingham, B31 2YU 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 B31 2YU 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
Longbridge & West Heath
Council area
Birmingham
Nearest postcode to the centre
B31 2YU
Postcode district
B31
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.39902, -1.98012
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
17 November 2025
Rank by collisions
1,465th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the B31 2YU hotspot

188 of the 449 collisions at this hotspot were on the A38.

Collisions at the B31 2YU hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38188269326

Towns near the B31 2YU hotspot

All 449 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Birmingham.

All 449 crashes at the B31 2YU hotspot

Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 17 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year