A38 crash in Birmingham on 28 November 2025 at 22:59 involving a Peugeot 308
A car and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A38 in Birmingham at 22:59 on Friday 28 November 2025. The 54-year-old male driver of the car and the 24-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2025
- Friday, 22:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41752, longitude -1.96992, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201675516
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 4121
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2010.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4121 in Birmingham, 13 November 2010
4 m awayRef 201020S053820
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 27 April 2019
6 m awayRef 2019200843894
Slight
Car crash on the B4121 in Birmingham, 4 July 2005
7 m awayRef 200520E130701
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 19 November 2014
9 m awayRef 201420S055264
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 26 December 2009
9 m awayRef 200920E159201
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 7 June 2010
9 m awayRef 201020S013690
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South 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
- 54 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025201675516 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.