A452 crash in Birmingham on 27 October 2023 at 16:50 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Nissan Pixo were involved in a crash on the A452 in Birmingham at 16:50 on Friday 27 October 2023. The 31-year-old male driver of the Nissan Pixo and a 36-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Pixo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2023
- Friday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Nissan Pixo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51304, longitude -1.79745, in the B35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle Vale, Birmingham, B35 7JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201442887
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 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, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 September 2007.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 10 September 2007
17 m awayRef 200720D248301
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 3 February 2014
17 m awayRef 201420N011124
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 23 April 2007
25 m awayRef 200720D283402
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 26 May 2024
33 m awayRef 2024201486647
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 11 October 2025
35 m awayRef 2025201653301
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 29 February 2020
35 m awayRef 2020200942207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Pixo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Pixo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Pixo)
- 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 2023201442887 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.