A4540 crash in Birmingham on 30 August 2025 at 20:52 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Volkswagen Taigo were involved in a crash on the A4540 in Birmingham at 20:52 on Saturday 30 August 2025. A 31-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Taigo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2025
- Saturday, 20:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Volkswagen Taigo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47343, longitude -1.91829, 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
- 2025201635595
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2016.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 13 September 2016
2 m awayRef 2016200112061
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 27 November 2020
3 m awayRef 2020201019519
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 22 December 2001
3 m awayRef 200120F609201
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 26 March 2023
3 m awayRef 2023201296670
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 13 August 2004
3 m awayRef 200420F209701
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 8 December 2014
3 m awayRef 201420W501914
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Taigo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Taigo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025201635595 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.