Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B31 on 31 October 2025 at 18:01 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Jeep Avenger were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 18:01 on Friday 31 October 2025. The 29-year-old male driver of the Jeep Avenger 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
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2025
- Friday, 18:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Jeep Avenger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4081, longitude -1.96394, in the B31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201665393
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2000.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200020E224701
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 April 2014
At the same spotRef 201420S020744
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 10 August 2009
10 m awayRef 200920E102101
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 12 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201220S501222
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 21 April 2012
20 m awayRef 201220S019702
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 April 2011
20 m awayRef 201120S021631
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
Vehicle 2: Jeep Avenger
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jeep Avenger)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025201665393 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.