A4540 crash in Birmingham on 22 July 2025 at 18:51 involving a Lexus UX 250
A Lexus UX 250 and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the A4540 in Birmingham at 18:51 on Tuesday 22 July 2025. The 27-year-old female driver of the Nissan Note was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2025
- Tuesday, 18:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus UX 250 and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46293, longitude -1.88542, in the B12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B5 7HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201619810
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 January 2021.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 31 January 2021
9 m awayRef 2021201020184
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A4167 in Birmingham, 13 April 2018
11 m awayRef 2018200308971
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 30 July 2016
12 m awayRef 2016200096399
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 26 June 2024
12 m awayRef 2024201470309
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 17 December 1998
13 m awayRef 199820E330101
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4167 in Birmingham, 22 March 2018
14 m awayRef 2018200293253
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus UX 250
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025201619810 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.