B4146 crash in Birmingham on 29 July 2020 at 18:42 involving a Mercedes Gla Class
A car and a Mercedes Gla Class were involved in a crash on the B4146 in Birmingham at 18:42 on Wednesday 29 July 2020. The 41-year-old male driver of the car and the 31-year-old driver of the Mercedes Gla Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2020
- Wednesday, 18:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes Gla Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45449, longitude -1.83415, in the B12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tyseley & Hay Mills, Birmingham, B11 3RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200976023
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4146
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 2 October 2025.
Serious
BMW 2 Series crash on the B4146 in Birmingham, 2 October 2025
1 m awayRef 2025201650038
Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on the B4146 in Birmingham, 14 December 2019
2 m awayRef 2019200914434
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4146 in Birmingham, 6 March 2023
2 m awayRef 2023201298172
Slight
Renault Trucks Master crash on the B4146 in Birmingham, 12 July 2021
2 m awayRef 2021201105032
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the B4146 in Birmingham, 12 June 2024
2 m awayRef 2024201457084
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the B4146 in Birmingham, 11 April 2024
3 m awayRef 2024201473430
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Gla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightAged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Gla Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2020200976023 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Birmingham road accident statistics for 2020.