Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B20 on 28 October 2025 at 08:25 involving a BMW 3 Series taxi
A BMW 3 Series taxi crashed on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 08:25 on Tuesday 28 October 2025. A 72-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2025
- Tuesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51641, longitude -1.90361, in the B20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aston, Birmingham, B20 3DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201660897
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4040
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
- 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, 77 metres away, was a fatal crash on 9 October 2005.
Fatal
Honda Accord crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 9 October 2005
77 m awayRef 200520F243103
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 30 May 2004
77 m awayRef 200420F138603
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 9 June 2010
77 m awayRef 201020W015450
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 15 July 1983
78 m awayRef 19832000C1429
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 19 January 1991
78 m awayRef 19912091D5019
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 11 November 1989
78 m awayRef 19892000C1540
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2025201660897 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.