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Solihull road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 9,367 road traffic collisions in Solihull from 1980 to 2025, and 12,012 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 103 were fatal and 1,754 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 111 collisions, up 9% on 2024 (102).

Collisions since 1980
9,367
125th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
12,012
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
103
106 people killed
Serious collisions
1,754
2,031 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
111
Up 9% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
137
Down 1% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Solihull

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal1031.1%
  • Serious1,75419%
  • Slight7,51080%

What the data shows

  • Solihull had 1,086 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 40% fewer than the 1,796 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Solihull were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,644 children under 16 were killed or injured in Solihull, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Solihull.

Where Solihull ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
125th
Most casualties
123rd
Most fatal collisions
116th
Most serious collisions
112th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday1,360 (15%)
  • Tuesday1,398 (15%)
  • Wednesday1,391 (15%)
  • Thursday1,479 (16%)
  • Friday1,539 (16%)
  • Saturday1,312 (14%)
  • Sunday888 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight6,758 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit2,486 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown58 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit38 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway6,703 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway1,891 (20%)
  • Roundabout610 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road149 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded14 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph4 (under 0.1%)
  • 15 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph50 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph8,309 (89%)
  • 40 mph879 (9.4%)
  • 50 mph19 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph39 (0.4%)
  • 70 mph66 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds7,053 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds1,332 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds109 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds108 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist66 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds49 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (0.1%)
  • Other470 (5%)
  • Not recorded175 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant6,850 (57%)
  • Pedestrian2,098 (17%)
  • Cyclist1,262 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist1,143 (9.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant253 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant193 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant111 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant43 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)24 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant22 (0.2%)
  • Other8 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Solihull road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Solihull, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Solihull peaked at 313 in 1984; 2025 had 111.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 111
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025111137
2024102138
2023114174
2022115144
202196124
20207694
2019118154
201899123
2017124158
2016131175
2015122145
2014108130
2013123146
2012144189
2011188257
2010186260
2009213292
2008234295
2007240315
2006238321
2005250319
2004209257
2003227293
2002215272
2001216293
2000266342
1999276343
1998275335
1997296388
1996264351
1995256329
1994272361
1993279350
1992275340
1991231285
1990264339
1989266327
1988205263
1987235290
198600
1985245295
1984313389
1983267345
1982277357
1981296381
1980310397

Map of recent crashes in Solihull

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Solihull

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Solihull

The 24 most recent collisions in Solihull happened between 25 October and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Solihull

The A34 has the most collisions in Solihull, 1,247 of 9,367 (13%), followed by the B4025 (996).

Collisions in Solihull on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA341,2471,60512219
2ndB40259961,31911188
3rdB41028781,1108142
4thA417211,0067142
5thB425372488553
6thA453634971374
7thB690289375154
8thM426110303
9thB410571004

Council areas covering Solihull

Collisions in Solihull were recorded in 2 council areas. Solihull has 8,918 of 9,367 (95%).

Collisions in Solihull by council area, 1980 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSolihull8,91811,406881,672
2ndBirmingham4496061582

Postcode districts in Solihull

Collisions in Solihull were recorded in 8 postcode districts, led by B91 (3,524) and B90 (3,330).