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Solihull road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 251 road traffic collisions in Solihull in 2025, and 330 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 63 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 2024 (247), and casualties fell from 340.

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

Collisions in 2025
251
Up 2% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
330
Down 3% on 2024
Fatal collisions
1
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
63
25% of collisions

Crash severity in Solihull in 2025

0.4% of collisions in Solihull in 2025 were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.6% and 22% in Solihull from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious6325%
  • Slight18775%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious6620%
  • Slight26380%

Solihull road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Solihull, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 673 in 1984. 2025 is highlighted, with 251, up 2% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 251
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday37 (15%)
  • Tuesday40 (16%)
  • Wednesday33 (13%)
  • Thursday40 (16%)
  • Friday52 (21%)
  • Saturday27 (11%)
  • Sunday22 (8.8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (3.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5933 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5937 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5967 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5933 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (8%)
  • February11 (4.4%)
  • March22 (8.8%)
  • April20 (8%)
  • May29 (12%)
  • June20 (8%)
  • July24 (9.6%)
  • August21 (8.4%)
  • September21 (8.4%)
  • October22 (8.8%)
  • November26 (10%)
  • December15 (6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight185 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit50 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (4.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds210 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds29 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other6 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry191 (76%)
  • Wet or damp55 (22%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph23 (9.2%)
  • 30 mph153 (61%)
  • 40 mph32 (13%)
  • 50 mph13 (5.2%)
  • 60 mph9 (3.6%)
  • 70 mph21 (8.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway160 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway62 (25%)
  • Roundabout19 (7.6%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Solihull in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant193 (58%)
  • Pedestrian69 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (7.6%)
  • Cyclist14 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant13 (3.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 1014 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 1525 (7.6%)
  • 16 to 2044 (13%)
  • 21 to 2528 (8.5%)
  • 26 to 3554 (16%)
  • 36 to 4556 (17%)
  • 46 to 5532 (9.7%)
  • 56 to 6535 (11%)
  • 66 to 7518 (5.5%)
  • Over 7517 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider185 (56%)
  • Passenger76 (23%)
  • Pedestrian69 (21%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car331 (75%)
  • Motorcycle28 (6.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle16 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (0.5%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)2 (0.5%)
  • Other2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Solihull in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Solihull had the 143rd most road collisions in 2025.

Collisions
143rd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
141st
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
267th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
157th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Solihull in 2025

Shirley South, Solihull, B90 4LD area and St Alphege with Monkspath & Hillfield, Solihull, B91 3AJ area were among the busiest accident hotspots in Solihull in 2025, with 12 collisions each.

Roads in Solihull with the most crashes in 2025

The A452 had the most collisions in Solihull in 2025: 15, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Solihull, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA452152204
2ndB4102142003
3rdB425131701
4thB4438131903
5thA34121712
6thM42121504
7thA4191201
8thB402581001
9thM681000
10thB41145601
11thA454800
12thB41014401
13thB41183600
14thA34001101
15thA41411101
16thB41051100

Towns in Solihull: crashes in 2025

Solihull itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2025: 106.

Postcode districts in Solihull: crashes in 2025

B90 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Solihull in 2025: 48.

Latest crashes in Solihull in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Solihull in 2025, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2025.

Severity

Solihull road accidents in other years