A45 crash in Birmingham on 19 October 2024 at 23:20 involving a BMW 6 Series
A BMW 6 Series and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on the A45 in Birmingham at 23:20 on Saturday 19 October 2024. The 38-year-old male driver of the Honda Jazz was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2024
- Saturday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 6 Series and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4665, longitude -1.86514, in the B10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B10 0BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201508534
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2018.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 18 November 2018
6 m awayRef 2018200807979
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 July 2001
25 m awayRef 200120E176203
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 July 2001
26 m awayRef 200120E176103
Slight
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 July 2005
40 m awayRef 200520D209202
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 December 1981
41 m awayRef 19812000F1989
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 2 June 1980
41 m awayRef 19802000F0870
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 6 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024201508534 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 2024.