Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B17 on 6 November 2025 at 21:58 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a BMW 2 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 21:58 on Thursday 6 November 2025. The 23-year-old driver of the BMW 2 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2025
- Thursday, 21:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 2 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4528, longitude -1.9563, in the B17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201664765
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 1999.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 October 1999
7 m awayRef 199920F245201
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 11 July 2002
19 m awayRef 200220F202902
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 6 May 1994
43 m awayRef 19942094W1076
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 16 August 1987
43 m awayRef 19872000C0986
Slight
Lorry crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 15 March 1989
79 m awayRef 19892000C0344
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 28 February 1982
79 m awayRef 19822000C0396
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightAged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 2 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025201664765 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.