Serious B4127 crash in Birmingham on 6 July 2023 at 11:57 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and a Yamaha YZF motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4127 in Birmingham at 11:57 on Thursday 6 July 2023. The 34-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jul 2023
- Thursday, 11:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and Yamaha YZF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47294, longitude -1.90656, in the B1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B15 2BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201342968
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4127
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 2021.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B4127 in Birmingham, 28 August 2021
At the same spotRef 2021201119238
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B4127 in Birmingham, 9 January 2023
1 m awayRef 2023201284072
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4127 in Birmingham, 8 November 2025
1 m awayRef 2025201665566
Slight
Honda WW125EX2 crash on the B4127 in Birmingham, 28 August 2020
1 m awayRef 2020200986949
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4127 in Birmingham, 30 August 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200334456
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the B4127 in Birmingham, 10 October 2020
2 m awayRef 2020201002723
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YZF
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YZF)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023201342968 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 2023.