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Short Heath, Walsall, WS2 0GB area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
225
3,731st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
293
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
5
6 in 2024

Crash severity at the WS2 0GB hotspot

38 of the 225 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal41.8%
  • Serious3415%
  • Slight18783%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
35
Slightly injured
254
All casualties
293

Accidents by year at the WS2 0GB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2007, against an average of 9.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WS2 0GB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202556
202468
202344
202245
202189
202055
201999
201867
201766
2016917
20151120
20141415
201345
201289
201166
201077
2009810
2008811
20071727
20061520
20051729
2004811
20031315
20021316
20011416

Map of crashes at the WS2 0GB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WS2 0GB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Short Heath, Walsall, WS2 0GB 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 WS2 0GB 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
Short Heath
Council area
Walsall
Nearest postcode to the centre
WS2 0GB
Postcode district
WS2
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.58724, -2.03187
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
1 December 2025
Rank by collisions
3,731st of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WS2 0GB hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B4464, with 47 of 225, followed by the A462 with 39.

Collisions at the WS2 0GB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4464476318
2ndA462394714
3rdA454355204
4thB44841200
5thM61100

Towns near the WS2 0GB hotspot

196 of the 225 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Willenhall.

All 225 crashes at the WS2 0GB hotspot

Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 1 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year