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Sedgley road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,198 road traffic collisions in Sedgley, Dudley, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,854 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 21 were fatal and 394 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 21 collisions, up from 18 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
2,198
424th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
2,854
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
21
23 people killed
Serious collisions
394
436 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
21
18 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
28
Level with 2024

Road collision statistics for Sedgley

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal211%
  • Serious39418%
  • Slight1,78381%

What the data shows

  • Sedgley had 269 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 29% fewer than the 379 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in Sedgley were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 548 children under 16 were killed or injured in Sedgley, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Sedgley.

Where Sedgley ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
424th
Most casualties
416th
Most fatal collisions
473rd
Most serious collisions
419th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday321 (15%)
  • Tuesday292 (13%)
  • Wednesday305 (14%)
  • Thursday322 (15%)
  • Friday381 (17%)
  • Saturday351 (16%)
  • Sunday226 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,555 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit616 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown16 (0.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,125 (97%)
  • Roundabout32 (1.5%)
  • Dual carriageway27 (1.2%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph2,163 (98%)
  • 40 mph17 (0.8%)
  • 50 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 60 mph8 (0.4%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,649 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds291 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds31 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist20 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds20 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds15 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other125 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded45 (2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,492 (52%)
  • Pedestrian677 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist295 (10%)
  • Cyclist233 (8.2%)
  • Van occupant62 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant53 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant15 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.2%)
  • Other4 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Sedgley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Sedgley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Sedgley peaked at 87 in 1985; 2025 had 21.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 21
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252128
20241828
20233238
20222541
20212228
20201922
20193240
20183241
20172834
20164059
20152634
20144151
20132229
20123134
20112731
20103544
20095474
20084769
20075271
20064455
20054765
20044268
20035059
20024665
20015769
20005574
19997095
19985275
19976884
19966490
19955680
19947594
19935771
19925163
19916680
199083101
19895469
19887287
19875870
198611
198587102
19846379
19837287
19826282
19817391
198068100
197912

Map of recent crashes in Sedgley

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Sedgley

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Sedgley

The 24 most recent collisions in Sedgley happened between 2 November 2024 and 12 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Sedgley

The A459 has the most collisions in Sedgley, 635 of 2,198 (29%), followed by the A463 (319).

Collisions in Sedgley on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4596358238128
2ndA463319437462
3rdB4175238295039
4thB4176169237230
5thA457223101

Council areas covering Sedgley

Collisions in Sedgley were recorded in 3 council areas. Dudley has 2,169 of 2,198 (99%).

Collisions in Sedgley by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDudley2,1692,82021387
2ndWolverhampton263006
3rdSouth Staffordshire3401

Postcode districts in Sedgley

Collisions in Sedgley were recorded in 5 postcode districts, led by DY3 (2,046) and DY1 (66).