Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B15 on 16 July 2025 at 22:40 involving a Lexus CT 200 taxi
A Lexus CT 200 taxi and a Hyundai Tucson were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 22:40 on Wednesday 16 July 2025. The 55-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Tucson was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2025
- Wednesday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus CT 200 and Hyundai Tucson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47327, longitude -1.91768, in the B15 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
- 2025201618274
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4540
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2003.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 20 November 2003
2 m awayRef 200320F322401
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 1 August 2007
9 m awayRef 200720F171001
Slight
Nissan crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 20 November 2003
9 m awayRef 200320F314801
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 9 December 2001
9 m awayRef 200120F611401
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 8 October 2002
9 m awayRef 200220F316701
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 24 May 2016
13 m awayRef 2016200079921
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus CT 200
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Tucson
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Tucson)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2025201618274 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.