B4284 crash in Birmingham on 15 March 2025 at 21:40 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B4284 in Birmingham at 21:40 on Saturday 15 March 2025. A 27-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series and the 25-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2025
- Saturday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47168, longitude -1.91987, in the B15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B15 1BF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201567092
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4284
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4217
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B4284 in Birmingham, 27 April 2013
11 m awayRef 201320S020543
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 9 November 2010
11 m awayRef 201020S046280
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the B4284 in Birmingham, 29 September 1998
25 m awayRef 199820F202101
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4284 in Birmingham, 22 January 2009
25 m awayRef 200920F015802
Slight
Mini One crash on the B4284 in Birmingham, 21 July 2014
34 m awayRef 201420S040294
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4284 in Birmingham, 1 December 2002
34 m awayRef 200220F357102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025201567092 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.