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St Matthew's, Walsall, WS2 8JJ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
385
1,862nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
521
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
7
8 in 2024

Crash severity at the WS2 8JJ hotspot

59 of the 385 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious5815%
  • Slight32685%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
60
Slightly injured
460
All casualties
521

Accidents by year at the WS2 8JJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 36 in 2003, against an average of 15 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the WS2 8JJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202577
2024811
20231112
20221624
20211317
20201321
20191530
20181424
20171623
20161422
20151213
20141418
20131011
201256
20111113
20101012
20092632
20081622
20071925
20061419
20051729
20042631
20033644
20022230
20012025

Map of crashes at the WS2 8JJ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near WS2 8JJ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the St Matthew's, Walsall, WS2 8JJ 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 WS2 8JJ 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
St Matthew's
Council area
Walsall
Nearest postcode to the centre
WS2 8JJ
Postcode district
WS2
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.595, -1.99161
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
8 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,862nd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the WS2 8JJ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B4210, with 105 of 385, followed by the A34 with 91.

Collisions at the WS2 8JJ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4210105154118
2ndA3491120012
3rdA611100
4thB60541100

Towns near the WS2 8JJ hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Walsall had the most collisions, 247 of 385.

All 385 crashes at the WS2 8JJ hotspot

Newest first, from 9 January 2001 to 8 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year