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Malvern Hills road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 397 road traffic collisions in the Malvern Hills in 1991, and 533 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 78 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 1990 (448), and casualties fell from 641.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,695 collisions in the Malvern Hills.

Collisions in 1991
397
Down 11% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
533
Down 17% on 1990
Fatal collisions
12
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
78
20% of collisions

Crash severity in the Malvern Hills in 1991

3% of collisions in the Malvern Hills in 1991 were fatal and 20% serious, against 2.4% and 23% in the Malvern Hills from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal123%
  • Serious7820%
  • Slight30777%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal142.6%
  • Serious9718%
  • Slight42279%

Malvern Hills road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Malvern Hills, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 479 in 1981. 1991 is highlighted, with 397, down 11% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025109152
2024109133
2023104156
2022131171
202190119
202098113
2019116155
2018111156
2017137177
2016141188
2015171230
2014179239
2013155214
2012183269
2011179256
2010195249
2009219314
2008236327
2007225322
2006212300
2005229361
2004257353
2003221314
2002219327
2001218307
2000209316
1999263375
1998313442
1997389560
1996389561
1995394524
1994377528
1993361504
1992376513
1991397533
1990448641
1989435600
1988400560
1987400518
1986391519
1985405552
1984419587
1983366504
1982413569
1981479718
1980407616
1979420610

When and where crashes happen in the Malvern Hills in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday68 (17%)
  • Tuesday36 (9.1%)
  • Wednesday46 (12%)
  • Thursday59 (15%)
  • Friday82 (21%)
  • Saturday62 (16%)
  • Sunday44 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5941 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5961 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5970 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5986 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5968 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5945 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (5.3%)
  • February29 (7.3%)
  • March32 (8.1%)
  • April22 (5.5%)
  • May32 (8.1%)
  • June48 (12%)
  • July39 (9.8%)
  • August39 (9.8%)
  • September26 (6.5%)
  • October42 (11%)
  • November42 (11%)
  • December25 (6.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight291 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting66 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit33 (8.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds303 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (3%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1%)
  • Other18 (4.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry243 (61%)
  • Wet or damp135 (34%)
  • Frost or ice13 (3.3%)
  • Snow4 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph129 (32%)
  • 40 mph21 (5.3%)
  • 50 mph10 (2.5%)
  • 60 mph210 (53%)
  • 70 mph27 (6.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway346 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway42 (11%)
  • Roundabout5 (1.3%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Malvern Hills in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant372 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist57 (11%)
  • Pedestrian47 (8.8%)
  • Cyclist28 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant9 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (3.4%)
  • 6 to 1014 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1535 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 20114 (21%)
  • 21 to 2589 (17%)
  • 26 to 3594 (18%)
  • 36 to 4552 (9.8%)
  • 46 to 5543 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6528 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7525 (4.7%)
  • Over 7521 (3.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider327 (61%)
  • Passenger159 (30%)
  • Pedestrian47 (8.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car572 (78%)
  • Motorcycle54 (7.4%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (4.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes24 (3.3%)
  • Other vehicle14 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Malvern Hills in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in the Malvern Hills

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How the Malvern Hills ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Malvern Hills had fewer road collisions than 237 of them in 1991.

Collisions
238th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
238th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
114th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
218th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in the Malvern Hills with the most crashes in 1991

The A449 had the most collisions in the Malvern Hills in 1991: 50, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Malvern Hills, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA449506609
2ndM5273605
3rdA4103243115
4thA4532161813
5thA38152301
6thA438152013
7thA44152203
8thA4104131521
9thA443131913
10thB4208121302
11thB4214121403
12thA417111423
13thB421191213
14thB42098903
15thB442481310
16thA46571505
17thB419771201
18thM507901
19thB419651002
20thB42035920

Towns in the Malvern Hills: crashes in 1991

Great Malvern had the most collisions of any town in the Malvern Hills in 1991: 90.

Postcode districts in the Malvern Hills: crashes in 1991

WR14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Malvern Hills in 1991: 106.

Latest crashes in the Malvern Hills in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in the Malvern Hills in 1991, 2 were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 28 December 1991.

Severity

Malvern Hills road accidents in other years