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Solihull road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 393 road traffic collisions in Solihull in 2011, and 564 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 51 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2010 (416), and casualties fell from 568.

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

Collisions in 2011
393
Down 6% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
564
Down 1% on 2010
Fatal collisions
3
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
51
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Solihull in 2011

0.8% of collisions in Solihull in 2011 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.6% and 22% in Solihull from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious5113%
  • Slight33986%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.5%
  • Serious6111%
  • Slight50089%

Solihull road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Solihull, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 673 in 1984. 2011 is highlighted, with 393, down 6% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • 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 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday54 (14%)
  • Tuesday58 (15%)
  • Wednesday58 (15%)
  • Thursday55 (14%)
  • Friday68 (17%)
  • Saturday49 (12%)
  • Sunday51 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5948 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5963 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5977 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5994 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5963 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (6.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January44 (11%)
  • February33 (8.4%)
  • March35 (8.9%)
  • April41 (10%)
  • May26 (6.6%)
  • June28 (7.1%)
  • July34 (8.7%)
  • August25 (6.4%)
  • September25 (6.4%)
  • October35 (8.9%)
  • November31 (7.9%)
  • December36 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight294 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit81 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (2.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds309 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other25 (6.4%)
  • Not recorded8 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry294 (75%)
  • Wet or damp94 (24%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph310 (79%)
  • 40 mph19 (4.8%)
  • 50 mph9 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph21 (5.3%)
  • 70 mph32 (8.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway254 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway82 (21%)
  • Roundabout47 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Solihull in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant375 (66%)
  • Pedestrian73 (13%)
  • Cyclist40 (7.1%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (6.6%)
  • Van occupant19 (3.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1018 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1522 (3.9%)
  • 16 to 20102 (18%)
  • 21 to 2584 (15%)
  • 26 to 3595 (17%)
  • 36 to 4579 (14%)
  • 46 to 5568 (12%)
  • 56 to 6531 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7525 (4.4%)
  • Over 7527 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider338 (60%)
  • Passenger153 (27%)
  • Pedestrian73 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car590 (77%)
  • Pedal cycle42 (5.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes40 (5.2%)
  • Motorcycle37 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach20 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car14 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Solihull in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 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 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Solihull had the 136th most road collisions in 2011.

Collisions
136th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
129th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
204th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
159th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Solihull in 2011

St Alphege with Monkspath & Hillfield, Solihull, B91 3AJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Solihull in 2011, with 29 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Solihull with the most crashes in 2011

The B425 had the most collisions in Solihull in 2011: 31, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Solihull, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB425314013
2ndM42244301
3rdB4102222805
4thA34212802
5thA45162101
6thA41152500
7thA452142004
8thB4438121601
9thB4114101101
10thB410181203
11thB402571201
12thM671100
13thA41415901
14thA34003400
15thB41042200
16thA4461100
17thB41181100

Towns in Solihull: crashes in 2011

Solihull itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 181.

Postcode districts in Solihull: crashes in 2011

B91 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Solihull in 2011: 84.

Latest crashes in Solihull in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Solihull in 2011, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2011.

Severity

Solihull road accidents in other years