A38(M) crash in Birmingham on 11 February 2025 at 13:45 involving an Isuzu D-Max van
An Isuzu D-Max van and a Kawasaki ZX1002 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A38(M) in Birmingham at 13:45 on Tuesday 11 February 2025. The 43-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1002 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2025
- Tuesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu D-Max and Kawasaki ZX1002
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51002, longitude -1.86128, in the B23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gravelly Hill, Birmingham, B23 7JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201553071
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 1995.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the M6 in Birmingham, 3 August 1995
48 m awayRef 19952095D1967
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M6 in Birmingham, 13 March 1996
48 m awayRef 19962096D0739
Slight
Car crash on the M7 in Birmingham, 13 July 1988
48 m awayRef 19882000D1100
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 22 February 1996
48 m awayRef 19962096D0562
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38(M) in Birmingham, 26 August 2009
51 m awayRef 200920Z023501
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A38(M) in Birmingham, 9 November 2012
56 m awayRef 201220Z003072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu D-Max
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX1002
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX1002)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025201553071 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 2025.