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Aldridge road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,337 road traffic collisions in Aldridge, Walsall, from 1980 to 2025, and 1,749 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 220 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 21 collisions, up from 14 in 2024.

Collisions since 1980
1,337
617th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,749
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
14
15 people killed
Serious collisions
220
248 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
21
14 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
23
Up 15% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Aldridge

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal141%
  • Serious22016%
  • Slight1,10382%

What the data shows

  • Aldridge had 183 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 12% fewer than the 208 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Aldridge were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 235 children under 16 were killed or injured in Aldridge, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in Aldridge.

Where Aldridge ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
617th
Most casualties
601st
Most fatal collisions
669th
Most serious collisions
668th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday210 (16%)
  • Tuesday190 (14%)
  • Wednesday197 (15%)
  • Thursday211 (16%)
  • Friday247 (18%)
  • Saturday163 (12%)
  • Sunday119 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight977 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit342 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,211 (91%)
  • Roundabout84 (6.3%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (1.7%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph1,197 (90%)
  • 40 mph121 (9.1%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph9 (0.7%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,002 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds187 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds19 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds13 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other76 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded20 (1.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,027 (59%)
  • Pedestrian266 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist226 (13%)
  • Cyclist125 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant45 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant30 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Aldridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Aldridge, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Aldridge peaked at 52 in 1985; 2025 had 21.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 21
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252123
20241420
20232735
20221726
20212130
20201625
20191820
20181723
20171926
20161317
20151423
20141318
20131927
20121524
20111516
20101620
20092430
20082635
20074157
20062533
20052533
20043136
20033147
20024054
20014564
20004858
19994658
19984556
19973645
19963252
19953041
19943135
19932738
19923244
19913754
19903339
19892432
19883750
19874757
198622
19855272
19844855
19833538
19824961
19813948
19804452

Map of recent crashes in Aldridge

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Aldridge

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Aldridge

The 24 most recent collisions in Aldridge happened between 19 September 2024 and 15 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Aldridge

The B4152 has the most collisions in Aldridge, 266 of 1,337 (20%), followed by the A454 (262).

Collisions in Aldridge on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4152266373246
2ndA454262331644
3rdB4154374904
4thB415181100

Council area for Aldridge

Aldridge is in Walsall, where police recorded 33,576 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Aldridge accounts for 4% of them.

Postcode district for Aldridge

All 1,337 collisions in Aldridge were in the WS9 postcode district.