A452 crash in Birmingham on 15 December 2023 at 22:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Kia EV6 were involved in a crash on the A452 in Birmingham at 22:30 on Friday 15 December 2023. A 27-year-old female passenger in the Kia EV6 and the 27-year-old male driver of the Kia EV6 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2023
- Friday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Kia EV6
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53664, longitude -1.83603, in the B73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5UR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201389253
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4142
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 19 June 2014.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 19 June 2014
1 m awayRef 201420N040414
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 3 May 2009
1 m awayRef 200920D114802
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 8 February 2003
1 m awayRef 200320D066302
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 15 June 2000
1 m awayRef 200020D182002
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 14 June 2012
1 m awayRef 201220N037582
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 9 June 2006
1 m awayRef 200620D176202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Kia EV6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia EV6)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia EV6)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023201389253 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.