Serious B4217 crash in Birmingham on 11 September 2025 at 18:50 involving a Mercedes AMG Class
A Mercedes AMG Class and a BMW 2 Series were involved in a crash on the B4217 in Birmingham at 18:50 on Thursday 11 September 2025. The 25-year-old female driver of the BMW 2 Series was seriously injured and the 27-year-old male driver of the Mercedes AMG Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Sep 2025
- Thursday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes AMG Class and BMW 2 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46964, longitude -1.92029, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201640416
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4217
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2016.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 10 June 2016
At the same spotRef 2016200078776
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 26 November 2010
3 m awayRef 201020S050690
Slight
Porsche crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 28 September 1999, ref 199920F237501
3 m awayRef 199920F237501
Slight
Porsche crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 28 September 1999, ref 199920F234701
3 m awayRef 199920F234701
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 24 July 2009
3 m awayRef 200920F136802
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 22 June 2024
4 m awayRef 2024201472650
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes AMG Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 2 Series)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2025201640416 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.