A4540 crash in Birmingham on 8 September 2025 at 21:10 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A4540 in Birmingham at 21:10 on Monday 8 September 2025. The 25-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series and a 26-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2025
- Monday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47351, longitude -1.8746, in the B9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B10 0BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201641053
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4540
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2018.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 6 March 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200277242
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 1 September 2022
1 m awayRef 2022201231474
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 12 August 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200348187
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 12 February 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200270811
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 24 March 2016
1 m awayRef 2016200055757
Slight
Seat Altea crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 6 January 2023
1 m awayRef 2023201285220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2025201641053 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.