Fatal unclassified road crash in Birmingham B17 on 4 November 2025 at 22:13 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 22:13 on Tuesday 4 November 2025. A 72-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 4 Nov 2025
- Tuesday, 22:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46168, longitude -1.95851, in the B17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201663738
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 131 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 June 1990.
Serious
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 June 1990
131 m awayRef 19902000C0898
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 November 1999
134 m awayRef 199920F290701
Slight
Saab 900 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 June 2001
134 m awayRef 200120F212201
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 June 2005
160 m awayRef 200520F156102
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 15 June 2002
180 m awayRef 200220F177102
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 December 1995
182 m awayRef 19952095F2585
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 72, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2025201663738 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.