A45 crash in Coventry on 26 June 2025 at 22:20 involving a Mercedes AMG Class
A Mercedes AMG Class and a BMW M4 were involved in a crash on the A45 in Coventry at 22:20 on Thursday 26 June 2025. The 42-year-old male driver of the Mercedes AMG Class and a 41-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes AMG Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2025
- Thursday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes AMG Class and BMW M4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37806, longitude -1.46696, in the CV3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Binley & Willenhall, Coventry, CV3 3EJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201723024
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 45
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 9 metres away, was a fatal crash on 17 November 2021.
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A45 in Coventry, 17 November 2021
9 m awayRef 2021201113096
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A45 in Coventry, 23 March 2019
10 m awayRef 2019200860491
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A45 in Coventry, 22 December 2008
11 m awayRef 200820M070002
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A423 in Coventry, 30 March 1997
20 m awayRef 19972097M0538
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A45 in Coventry, 15 December 2011
20 m awayRef 201120M018161
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A46 in Coventry, 20 August 1997
20 m awayRef 19972097M1518
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes AMG Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: BMW M4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2025201723024 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Coventry road accident statistics for 2025.