Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B16 on 15 April 2025 at 20:15 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Seat Arona were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 20:15 on Tuesday 15 April 2025. The 28-year-old male driver of the Seat Arona was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2025
- Tuesday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Seat Arona
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47711, longitude -1.92391, in the B16 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201578570
- 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
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2003.
Slight
BMW Z4 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 24 May 2003
5 m awayRef 200320F136801
Serious
Honda CR-V crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 25 May 2022
11 m awayRef 2022201187356
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 October 2004
26 m awayRef 200420F263102
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 May 2016
26 m awayRef 2016200069528
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 15 April 2001
27 m awayRef 200120F162501
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 3 November 1992
41 m awayRef 19922092F0822
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Seat Arona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Arona)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025201578570 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.