Serious B4145 crash in Birmingham on 24 September 2025 at 23:08 involving a Mercedes AMG Class
A Mercedes AMG Class and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B4145 in Birmingham at 23:08 on Wednesday 24 September 2025. A 20-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes AMG Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Sep 2025
- Wednesday, 23:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes AMG Class and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47667, longitude -1.85666, 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, B9 5PN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201646138
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4145
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4128
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2016.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 19 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016200081010
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 5 May 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200314271
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 9 September 2022
2 m awayRef 2022201271445
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 25 April 2022
3 m awayRef 2022201256777
Slight
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 22 December 2017
3 m awayRef 2017200258827
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 6 May 2018
4 m awayRef 2018200327793
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes AMG Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2025201646138 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.