Slight
Bus crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 21 Dec 2007, 10:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87335
Malvern Hills road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 225 road traffic collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2007, and 322 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 33 were serious.
Collisions were up 6% on 2006 (212), and casualties rose from 300.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,695 collisions in the Malvern Hills.
- Collisions in 2007
- 225
- Up 6% on 2006
- Casualties in 2007
- 322
- Up 7% on 2006
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 0.9% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 33
- 15% of collisions
Crash severity in the Malvern Hills in 2007
0.9% of collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2007 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.4% and 23% in the Malvern Hills from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal20.9%
- Serious3315%
- Slight19084%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal30.9%
- Serious3912%
- Slight28087%
Malvern Hills road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in the Malvern Hills, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 479 in 1981. 2007 is highlighted, with 225, up 6% on 2006.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2007
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 109 | 152 |
| 2024 | 109 | 133 |
| 2023 | 104 | 156 |
| 2022 | 131 | 171 |
| 2021 | 90 | 119 |
| 2020 | 98 | 113 |
| 2019 | 116 | 155 |
| 2018 | 111 | 156 |
| 2017 | 137 | 177 |
| 2016 | 141 | 188 |
| 2015 | 171 | 230 |
| 2014 | 179 | 239 |
| 2013 | 155 | 214 |
| 2012 | 183 | 269 |
| 2011 | 179 | 256 |
| 2010 | 195 | 249 |
| 2009 | 219 | 314 |
| 2008 | 236 | 327 |
| 2007 | 225 | 322 |
| 2006 | 212 | 300 |
| 2005 | 229 | 361 |
| 2004 | 257 | 353 |
| 2003 | 221 | 314 |
| 2002 | 219 | 327 |
| 2001 | 218 | 307 |
| 2000 | 209 | 316 |
| 1999 | 263 | 375 |
| 1998 | 313 | 442 |
| 1997 | 389 | 560 |
| 1996 | 389 | 561 |
| 1995 | 394 | 524 |
| 1994 | 377 | 528 |
| 1993 | 361 | 504 |
| 1992 | 376 | 513 |
| 1991 | 397 | 533 |
| 1990 | 448 | 641 |
| 1989 | 435 | 600 |
| 1988 | 400 | 560 |
| 1987 | 400 | 518 |
| 1986 | 391 | 519 |
| 1985 | 405 | 552 |
| 1984 | 419 | 587 |
| 1983 | 366 | 504 |
| 1982 | 413 | 569 |
| 1981 | 479 | 718 |
| 1980 | 407 | 616 |
| 1979 | 420 | 610 |
When and where crashes happen in the Malvern Hills in 2007
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday27 (12%)
- Tuesday40 (18%)
- Wednesday31 (14%)
- Thursday38 (17%)
- Friday38 (17%)
- Saturday29 (13%)
- Sunday22 (9.8%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5916 (7.1%)
- 03:00 to 05:594 (1.8%)
- 06:00 to 08:5933 (15%)
- 09:00 to 11:5928 (12%)
- 12:00 to 14:5947 (21%)
- 15:00 to 17:5943 (19%)
- 18:00 to 20:5934 (15%)
- 21:00 to 23:5920 (8.9%)
Collisions by month
- January19 (8.4%)
- February15 (6.7%)
- March10 (4.4%)
- April18 (8%)
- May15 (6.7%)
- June21 (9.3%)
- July26 (12%)
- August20 (8.9%)
- September17 (7.6%)
- October22 (9.8%)
- November22 (9.8%)
- December20 (8.9%)
Light conditions
- Daylight161 (72%)
- Dark, no street lighting40 (18%)
- Dark, street lights lit23 (10%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds184 (82%)
- Raining, no high winds29 (13%)
- Fog or mist4 (1.8%)
- Raining with high winds4 (1.8%)
- Fine with high winds2 (0.9%)
- Snowing, no high winds2 (0.9%)
Road surface
- Dry143 (64%)
- Wet or damp72 (32%)
- Frost or ice7 (3.1%)
- Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.9%)
- Snow1 (0.4%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph101 (45%)
- 40 mph18 (8%)
- 50 mph3 (1.3%)
- 60 mph84 (37%)
- 70 mph19 (8.4%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway198 (88%)
- Dual carriageway20 (8.9%)
- Roundabout6 (2.7%)
- One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2007
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant222 (69%)
- Motorcyclist34 (11%)
- Pedestrian19 (5.9%)
- Van occupant17 (5.3%)
- Cyclist14 (4.3%)
- Bus or coach occupant7 (2.2%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.9%)
- Horse rider2 (0.6%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 54 (1.2%)
- 6 to 108 (2.5%)
- 11 to 1518 (5.6%)
- 16 to 2070 (22%)
- 21 to 2529 (9%)
- 26 to 3542 (13%)
- 36 to 4556 (17%)
- 46 to 5535 (11%)
- 56 to 6533 (10%)
- 66 to 7510 (3.1%)
- Over 7517 (5.3%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider223 (69%)
- Passenger80 (25%)
- Pedestrian19 (5.9%)
Vehicles involved
- Car303 (74%)
- Motorcycle35 (8.6%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (6.6%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (3.4%)
- Pedal cycle14 (3.4%)
- Bus or coach5 (1.2%)
- Agricultural vehicle4 (1%)
- Ridden horse2 (0.5%)
- Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)
- Other vehicle1 (0.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for the Malvern Hills in 2007
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 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
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How the Malvern Hills ranked among 351 areas in 2007
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Malvern Hills had fewer road collisions than 312 of them in 2007.
- Collisions
- 313th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 306th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 292nd
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Serious collisions
- 290th
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in the Malvern Hills in 2007
Link, Malvern Hills, WR14 1SY area was the busiest accident hotspot in the Malvern Hills in 2007, with 15 collisions.
- Link, Malvern Hills, WR14 1SY area17 casualties, none fatal or serious15 collisions
- Great Malvern, Malvern Hills, WR14 2HU area13 casualties, 1 serious collision13 collisions
- Barnards Green, Malvern Hills, WR14 2QP area12 casualties, 1 fatal and 3 serious collisions11 collisions
- Great Malvern, Malvern Hills, WR14 3NY area10 casualties, none fatal or serious9 collisions
- Lower Wick & Pitmaston, Worcester, WR2 4BU area11 casualties, 1 fatal collision9 collisions
- Link, Malvern Hills, WR14 1SQ area6 casualties, 2 serious collisions6 collisions
- Barnards Green, Malvern Hills, WR14 3PQ area6 casualties, none fatal or serious5 collisions
- Upton & Ripple, Malvern Hills, WR8 0PW area7 casualties, none fatal or serious5 collisions
- Link, Malvern Hills, WR14 1YE area6 casualties, 1 serious collision4 collisions
- Powick & the Hanleys, Malvern Hills, WR2 4RU area5 casualties, none fatal or serious4 collisions
Roads in the Malvern Hills with the most crashes in 2007
The A449 had the most collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2007: 30, including 3 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A449 | 30 | 40 | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | M5 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd | B4211 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 3 |
| 4th | A443 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 5th | B4208 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 6th | A456 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 7th | A38 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 8th | A4103 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| 9th | A44 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th | A4440 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11th | B4203 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 12th | B4424 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| 13th | A4104 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | A451 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | B4209 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 16th | A438 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 17th | B4197 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 18th | B4204 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | M50 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 20th | B4196 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Towns in the Malvern Hills: crashes in 2007
Great Malvern had the most collisions of any town in the Malvern Hills in 2007: 51.
Postcode districts in the Malvern Hills: crashes in 2007
WR14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Malvern Hills in 2007: 71.
Latest crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2007
Of the last 24 crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2007, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 21 December 2007.
Severity
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the M5 in the Malvern Hills, 19 Dec 2007, 21:38
- Renault Clio and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200722DA87552
- Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 19 Dec 2007, 09:55
- Hyundai Tucson and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87310
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 18 Dec 2007, 00:40
- Volvo V40 and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87312
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 13 Dec 2007, 21:30
- Honda Civic and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87286
- Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A451 in the Malvern Hills, 13 Dec 2007, 07:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87276
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 13 Dec 2007, 06:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87273
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 13 Dec 2007, 06:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87272
- Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 11 Dec 2007, 07:50
- Citroen ZX, Peugeot 405 and Volkswagen Touareg
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87266
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 10 Dec 2007, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87245
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 9 Dec 2007, 14:30
- Vauxhall Astra and Toyota 4-Runner
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87243
- Slight
Rover Mini crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 8 Dec 2007, 19:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87237
- Slight
Scania crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 7 Dec 2007, 06:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87248
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A438 in the Malvern Hills, 6 Dec 2007, 19:00
- Audi A4 and Renault Master
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87217
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 6 Dec 2007, 18:05
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Prius
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87274
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 6 Dec 2007, 17:15
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87231
- Slight
Nissan D22 crash on the A4104 in the Malvern Hills, 5 Dec 2007, 18:40
- Nissan D22 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87216
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 3 Dec 2007, 11:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87201
- Slight
Mitsubishi L200 crash on the M50 in the Malvern Hills, 2 Dec 2007, 10:47
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200722DA87441
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 1 Dec 2007, 12:58
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87199
- Slight
Daihatsu Sportrak crash on the A4203 in the Malvern Hills, 30 Nov 2007, 16:58
- Daihatsu Sportrak and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200722CA87205
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 28 Nov 2007, 11:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87187
- Slight
Ford Streetka crash on the B4196 in the Malvern Hills, 28 Nov 2007, 08:30
- Ford Streetka and Aprilia Mojito
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200722DA87365
- Slight
Car crash on the A38 in the Malvern Hills, 27 Nov 2007, 00:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200722CA87208