Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B23 on 29 August 2025 at 23:21 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Toyota Prius taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 23:21 on Friday 29 August 2025. A 28-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 and the 41-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2025
- Friday, 23:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52834, longitude -1.87869, in the B23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perry Barr, Birmingham, B6 7AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201635032
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 1998.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 17 August 1998
3 m awayRef 199820D220701
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 17 December 2004
3 m awayRef 200420D506402
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 15 January 2007
3 m awayRef 200720D032702
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 January 1999
3 m awayRef 199920D012901
Slight
Mercedes 400 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 22 January 2001
3 m awayRef 200120D080902
Slight
Audi A5 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 24 December 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201402010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
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 2025201635032 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.