A4040 crash in Birmingham on 2 May 2025 at 08:40 involving a Toyota C-HR
A Toyota C-HR and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 08:40 on Friday 2 May 2025. The 58-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2025
- Friday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota C-HR and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45736, longitude -1.82306, in the B25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201585379
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 2017.
Slight
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 17 April 2017
1 m awayRef 2017200177753
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 23 June 2009
3 m awayRef 200920E079203
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 11 February 2009
3 m awayRef 200920E022103
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 22 December 2008
3 m awayRef 200820E512703
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 14 August 2013
3 m awayRef 201320T041883
Slight
Chevrolet Cruze crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 7 June 2011
3 m awayRef 201120T029911
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2025201585379 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.