B4145 crash in Birmingham on 1 July 2025 at 14:07 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on the B4145 in Birmingham at 14:07 on Tuesday 1 July 2025. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2025
- Tuesday, 14:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48476, longitude -1.85666, in the B8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B9 4TG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201610439
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4145
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4516
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2016.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 3 June 2016
2 m awayRef 2016200077501
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4516 in Birmingham, 20 October 2020
3 m awayRef 2020201004005
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B4516 in Birmingham, 2 January 2009
4 m awayRef 200920D001101
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 8 September 2004
4 m awayRef 200420D312301
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 21 June 2013
4 m awayRef 201320T034533
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 10 October 2006
4 m awayRef 200620D286801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2025201610439 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.