A45 crash in Birmingham on 13 July 2025 at 23:30 involving a Mercedes AMG Class
A Mercedes AMG Class and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the A45 in Birmingham at 23:30 on Sunday 13 July 2025. The 29-year-old female driver of the Mercedes AMG Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2025
- Sunday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes AMG Class and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46488, longitude -1.85979, in the B10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0EQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201615605
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 45
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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 13 October 2017
4 m awayRef 2017200234914
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 17 January 2025
4 m awayRef 2025201546338
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 18 March 2007
6 m awayRef 200720D082003
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 22 May 2004
6 m awayRef 200420D182703
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 August 1998
6 m awayRef 199820D217301
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 5 February 2022
8 m awayRef 2022201219596
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes AMG Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025201615605 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.