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Solihull road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 630 road traffic collisions in Solihull in 1995, and 849 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 125 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1994 (619), and casualties rose from 830.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 22,775 collisions in Solihull.

Collisions in 1995
630
Up 2% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
849
Up 2% on 1994
Fatal collisions
6
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
125
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Solihull in 1995

1% of collisions in Solihull in 1995 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 22% in Solihull from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61%
  • Serious12520%
  • Slight49979%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal60.7%
  • Serious15318%
  • Slight69081%

Solihull road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Solihull, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 673 in 1984. 1995 is highlighted, with 630, up 2% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025251330
2024247340
2023261402
2022281369
2021235319
2020205270
2019266362
2018257361
2017273369
2016305425
2015297388
2014282380
2013290363
2012315446
2011393564
2010416568
2009489703
2008522693
2007529697
2006525736
2005564765
2004541704
2003505676
2002532719
2001595828
2000669922
1999665928
1998668911
1997635885
1996626950
1995630849
1994619830
1993596820
1992648883
1991581772
1990607832
1989643846
1988498660
1987510687
1986574752
1985595816
1984673865
1983550721
1982613808
1981605823
1980632823
1979562710

When and where crashes happen in Solihull in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday78 (12%)
  • Tuesday102 (16%)
  • Wednesday87 (14%)
  • Thursday99 (16%)
  • Friday119 (19%)
  • Saturday80 (13%)
  • Sunday65 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5972 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5985 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59102 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59174 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59113 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5958 (9.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January57 (9%)
  • February35 (5.6%)
  • March51 (8.1%)
  • April42 (6.7%)
  • May42 (6.7%)
  • June46 (7.3%)
  • July50 (7.9%)
  • August46 (7.3%)
  • September62 (9.8%)
  • October65 (10%)
  • November74 (12%)
  • December60 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight442 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit148 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (5.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds446 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds108 (17%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other39 (6.2%)
  • Not recorded10 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry385 (61%)
  • Wet or damp222 (35%)
  • Frost or ice15 (2.4%)
  • Snow5 (0.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph417 (66%)
  • 40 mph60 (9.5%)
  • 50 mph9 (1.4%)
  • 60 mph74 (12%)
  • 70 mph69 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway396 (63%)
  • Dual carriageway168 (27%)
  • Roundabout57 (9%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Solihull in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant593 (70%)
  • Pedestrian104 (12%)
  • Cyclist66 (7.8%)
  • Motorcyclist44 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant18 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1042 (4.9%)
  • 11 to 1568 (8%)
  • 16 to 20104 (12%)
  • 21 to 25118 (14%)
  • 26 to 35193 (23%)
  • 36 to 45116 (14%)
  • 46 to 5574 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 6545 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7543 (5.1%)
  • Over 7525 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider519 (61%)
  • Passenger226 (27%)
  • Pedestrian104 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car939 (80%)
  • Pedal cycle64 (5.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes57 (4.8%)
  • Motorcycle44 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes33 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach24 (2%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.7%)
  • Minibus4 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Solihull in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Solihull

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Solihull ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Solihull had the 125th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
125th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
127th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
201st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
97th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Solihull with the most crashes in 1995

The A34 had the most collisions in Solihull in 1995: 61, including 2 fatal and 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Solihull, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA346177213
2ndA452496707
3rdB4025486306
4thA413744014
5thM42365716
6thB4102314707
7thA45304407
8thA47171913
9thA4023111904
10thM6111301
11thB4128101101
12thB690101001
13thB41186900
14thB41054501
15thA41773401
16thB44383601
17thA4461101

Towns in Solihull: crashes in 1995

Solihull itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 242.

Postcode districts in Solihull: crashes in 1995

B90 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Solihull in 1995: 119.

Latest crashes in Solihull in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Solihull in 1995, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Solihull road accidents in other years