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Paddock, Walsall, WS5 3RD area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
184
4,623rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
269
1.46 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Collisions in 2025
4
8 in 2024

Crash severity at the WS5 3RD hotspot

35 of the 184 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal52.7%
  • Serious3016%
  • Slight14981%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
5
Seriously injured
36
Slightly injured
228
All casualties
269

Accidents by year at the WS5 3RD hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2008, against an average of 7.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WS5 3RD hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202545
2024812
202347
202258
202179
202023
2019810
201866
201779
201678
2015812
201445
201356
201256
2011711
20101319
20091011
20081524
20071119
2006715
2005711
2004613
2003812
200257
20011521

Map of crashes at the WS5 3RD hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WS5 3RD.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Paddock, Walsall, WS5 3RD 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 WS5 3RD 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
Paddock
Council area
Walsall
Nearest postcode to the centre
WS5 3RD
Postcode district
WS5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.56662, -1.95799
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
21 December 2025
Rank by collisions
4,623rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WS5 3RD hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A34, with 79 of 184, followed by the A4148 with 12.

Collisions at the WS5 3RD hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3479120210
2ndA4148122122

Towns near the WS5 3RD hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Walsall had the most collisions, 130 of 184.

All 184 crashes at the WS5 3RD hotspot

Newest first, from 17 January 2001 to 21 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year