Serious A4540 crash in Birmingham on 10 July 2025 at 19:13 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4540 in Birmingham at 19:13 on Thursday 10 July 2025. A 21-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 19:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47261, longitude -1.87468, in the B10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B10 0BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201614357
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4540
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4540
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 16 February 2015
2 m awayRef 201520W010085
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 2 September 2008
2 m awayRef 200820D229503
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 25 November 2001
2 m awayRef 200120F376201
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 20 September 2003
2 m awayRef 200320D333803
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 2 December 2022
2 m awayRef 2022201261858
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 23 September 2001
2 m awayRef 200120F310901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025201614357 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.