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Kingswinford road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,960 road traffic collisions in Kingswinford, Dudley, from 1980 to 2025, and 5,180 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 40 were fatal and 775 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 39 collisions, down 9% on 2024 (43).

Collisions since 1980
3,960
260th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
5,180
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
40
43 people killed
Serious collisions
775
876 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
39
Down 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
51
Down 4% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Kingswinford

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal401%
  • Serious77520%
  • Slight3,14579%

What the data shows

  • Kingswinford had 444 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 30% fewer than the 632 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Kingswinford were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 909 children under 16 were killed or injured in Kingswinford, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Kingswinford.

Where Kingswinford ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
260th
Most casualties
254th
Most fatal collisions
273rd
Most serious collisions
236th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday592 (15%)
  • Tuesday549 (14%)
  • Wednesday580 (15%)
  • Thursday589 (15%)
  • Friday653 (16%)
  • Saturday562 (14%)
  • Sunday435 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,765 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,152 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,808 (96%)
  • Roundabout87 (2.2%)
  • Dual carriageway41 (1%)
  • One way street or slip road21 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 15 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph15 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph3,907 (99%)
  • 40 mph8 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph24 (0.6%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,024 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds535 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds46 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds44 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist21 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds17 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds7 (0.2%)
  • Other207 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded59 (1.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,758 (53%)
  • Pedestrian1,047 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist660 (13%)
  • Cyclist483 (9.3%)
  • Van occupant109 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant47 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant36 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant17 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.1%)
  • Other4 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Kingswinford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Kingswinford, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Kingswinford peaked at 139 in 1984; 2025 had 39.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 39
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253951
20244353
20234664
20223950
20214761
20203551
20194357
20185471
20174355
20165573
20153952
20145472
20135172
20125071
20115875
201075101
20097099
200876105
200778112
200681106
200593138
20047295
200391115
2002115150
2001105125
2000131163
1999117152
1998113144
1997124159
1996115152
1995127185
1994115155
1993123153
1992133166
1991104133
1990106130
1989119155
1988123168
198799132
198635
1985118146
1984139178
1983112152
1982135165
1981123151
1980129162

Map of recent crashes in Kingswinford

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Kingswinford

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Kingswinford

The 24 most recent collisions in Kingswinford happened between 25 June and 27 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Kingswinford

The A491 has the most collisions in Kingswinford, 840 of 3,960 (21%), followed by the A4101 (673).

Collisions in Kingswinford on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4918401,1417168
2ndA41016739127139
3rdB4175278382445
4thA449213293343
5thB4179162209038
6thB4180101132122
7thA461142404
8thB4178101700

Council areas covering Kingswinford

Collisions in Kingswinford were recorded in 3 council areas. Dudley has 3,945 of 3,960 (99.6%).

Collisions in Kingswinford by council area, 1980 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDudley3,9455,16240770
2ndSouth Staffordshire5602
3rdBirmingham3301

Postcode districts in Kingswinford

Collisions in Kingswinford were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by DY6 (2,186) and DY8 (893).