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Malvern Hills road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 218 road traffic collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2001, and 307 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 29 were serious.

Collisions were up 4% on 2000 (209), and casualties fell from 316.

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

Collisions in 2001
218
Up 4% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
307
Down 3% on 2000
Fatal collisions
3
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
29
13% of collisions

Crash severity in the Malvern Hills in 2001

1.4% of collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2001 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2.4% and 23% in the Malvern Hills from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.4%
  • Serious2913%
  • Slight18685%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.3%
  • Serious3311%
  • Slight27088%

Malvern Hills road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Malvern Hills, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 479 in 1981. 2001 is highlighted, with 218, up 4% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • 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 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday36 (17%)
  • Tuesday30 (14%)
  • Wednesday26 (12%)
  • Thursday39 (18%)
  • Friday32 (15%)
  • Saturday30 (14%)
  • Sunday25 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5939 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5923 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5938 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5953 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5931 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (7.3%)
  • February23 (11%)
  • March11 (5%)
  • April18 (8.3%)
  • May23 (11%)
  • June15 (6.9%)
  • July12 (5.5%)
  • August20 (9.2%)
  • September23 (11%)
  • October17 (7.8%)
  • November19 (8.7%)
  • December21 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight158 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds195 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds22 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry138 (63%)
  • Wet or damp70 (32%)
  • Frost or ice8 (3.7%)
  • Mud2 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph107 (49%)
  • 40 mph10 (4.6%)
  • 50 mph5 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph91 (42%)
  • 70 mph5 (2.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway203 (93%)
  • Roundabout8 (3.7%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (2.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant222 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist23 (7.5%)
  • Cyclist22 (7.2%)
  • Pedestrian15 (4.9%)
  • Van occupant11 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1515 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 2068 (22%)
  • 21 to 2531 (10%)
  • 26 to 3563 (21%)
  • 36 to 4542 (14%)
  • 46 to 5536 (12%)
  • 56 to 6519 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7511 (3.6%)
  • Over 7511 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider224 (73%)
  • Passenger68 (22%)
  • Pedestrian15 (4.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car284 (74%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (7.6%)
  • Motorcycle24 (6.3%)
  • Pedal cycle22 (5.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.8%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Malvern Hills in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots 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

Accident hotspots (10)

How the Malvern Hills ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Malvern Hills had fewer road collisions than 330 of them in 2001.

Collisions
331st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
331st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
287th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
325th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in the Malvern Hills in 2001

Barnards Green, Malvern Hills, WR14 2QP area was the busiest accident hotspot in the Malvern Hills in 2001, with 19 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in the Malvern Hills with the most crashes in 2001

The A449 had the most collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2001: 27, including 1 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Malvern Hills, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA449273812
2ndA443162304
3rdA44121612
4thA38111902
5thB4208111404
6thA4104101511
7thB421181000
8thB450381202
9thA41035500
10thA4384701
11thB42044400
12thA44403300
13thA4563300
14thB41973500
15thM53501
16thM503300
17thB42032401
18thB42322200
19thB44242700
20thA41121200

Towns in the Malvern Hills: crashes in 2001

Great Malvern had the most collisions of any town in the Malvern Hills in 2001: 65.

Postcode districts in the Malvern Hills: crashes in 2001

WR14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Malvern Hills in 2001: 90.

Latest crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2001, 2 were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2001.

Severity

Malvern Hills road accidents in other years