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Solihull road accidents in 2010: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 416 road traffic collisions in Solihull in 2010, and 568 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 57 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 2009 (489), and casualties fell from 703.

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

Collisions in 2010
416
Down 15% on 2009
Casualties in 2010
568
Down 19% on 2009
Fatal collisions
3
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
57
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Solihull in 2010

0.7% of collisions in Solihull in 2010 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.6% and 22% in Solihull from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.7%
  • Serious5714%
  • Slight35686%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.5%
  • Serious6011%
  • Slight50589%

Solihull road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Solihull, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 673 in 1984. 2010 is highlighted, with 416, down 15% on 2009.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2010
  • 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 2010

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (14%)
  • Tuesday60 (14%)
  • Wednesday65 (16%)
  • Thursday62 (15%)
  • Friday60 (14%)
  • Saturday66 (16%)
  • Sunday45 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5967 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5970 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5983 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5992 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5958 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (7%)

Collisions by month

  • January34 (8.2%)
  • February30 (7.2%)
  • March38 (9.1%)
  • April25 (6%)
  • May39 (9.4%)
  • June45 (11%)
  • July33 (7.9%)
  • August38 (9.1%)
  • September29 (7%)
  • October35 (8.4%)
  • November43 (10%)
  • December27 (6.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight327 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit74 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (2.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds306 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (8.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds15 (3.6%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other34 (8.2%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry284 (68%)
  • Wet or damp103 (25%)
  • Frost or ice18 (4.3%)
  • Snow10 (2.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph304 (73%)
  • 40 mph28 (6.7%)
  • 50 mph14 (3.4%)
  • 60 mph24 (5.8%)
  • 70 mph44 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway265 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway97 (23%)
  • Roundabout43 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (2.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Solihull in 2010

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant386 (68%)
  • Pedestrian68 (12%)
  • Cyclist38 (6.7%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (5.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant12 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1016 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1532 (5.6%)
  • 16 to 20108 (19%)
  • 21 to 2566 (12%)
  • 26 to 3597 (17%)
  • 36 to 4587 (15%)
  • 46 to 5560 (11%)
  • 56 to 6545 (7.9%)
  • 66 to 7525 (4.4%)
  • Over 7522 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider348 (61%)
  • Passenger152 (27%)
  • Pedestrian68 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car597 (76%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (4.8%)
  • Motorcycle35 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes31 (3.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car22 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach21 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Solihull in 2010

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2010 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Solihull

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Solihull ranked among 351 areas in 2010

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Solihull had the 130th most road collisions in 2010.

Collisions
130th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
129th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
189th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
128th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Solihull in 2010

St Alphege with Monkspath & Hillfield, Solihull, B91 3AJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Solihull in 2010, with 25 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Solihull with the most crashes in 2010

The B4102 had the most collisions in Solihull in 2010: 31, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Solihull, 2010
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4102314705
2ndM42293701
3rdA34283605
4thA41203401
5thA452142113
6thB425142102
7thM6132001
8thA45121611
9thB4101121302
10thB4114111101
11thA414171100
12thB40255701
13thB41184701
14thB44384402
15thA41773601
16thA4462200
17thA34001100
18thB41041200
19thB41191100

Towns in Solihull: crashes in 2010

Solihull itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2010: 183.

Postcode districts in Solihull: crashes in 2010

B90 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Solihull in 2010: 84.

Latest crashes in Solihull in 2010

Of the last 24 crashes in Solihull in 2010, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2010.

Severity

Solihull road accidents in other years