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Malvern Hills road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 179 road traffic collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2014, and 239 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 21 were serious.

Collisions were up 15% on 2013 (155), and casualties rose from 214.

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

Collisions in 2014
179
Up 15% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
239
Up 12% on 2013
Fatal collisions
1
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
21
12% of collisions

Crash severity in the Malvern Hills in 2014

0.6% of collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2014 were fatal and 12% serious, against 2.4% and 23% in the Malvern Hills from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious2112%
  • Slight15788%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious2410%
  • Slight21490%

Malvern Hills road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Malvern Hills, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 479 in 1981. 2014 is highlighted, with 179, up 15% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014: 179
  • 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 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (12%)
  • Tuesday29 (16%)
  • Wednesday18 (10%)
  • Thursday18 (10%)
  • Friday36 (20%)
  • Saturday29 (16%)
  • Sunday27 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (1.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5930 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5934 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5929 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5934 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5932 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (10%)
  • February16 (8.9%)
  • March14 (7.8%)
  • April15 (8.4%)
  • May15 (8.4%)
  • June15 (8.4%)
  • July15 (8.4%)
  • August16 (8.9%)
  • September16 (8.9%)
  • October14 (7.8%)
  • November13 (7.3%)
  • December12 (6.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight138 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting20 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights lit19 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds152 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds19 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry114 (64%)
  • Wet or damp60 (34%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph97 (54%)
  • 40 mph14 (7.8%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.1%)
  • 60 mph49 (27%)
  • 70 mph17 (9.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway160 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (9.5%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.6%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant161 (67%)
  • Pedestrian26 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist19 (7.9%)
  • Cyclist18 (7.5%)
  • Van occupant7 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.8%)
  • 6 to 106 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 159 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 2029 (12%)
  • 21 to 2527 (11%)
  • 26 to 3550 (21%)
  • 36 to 4519 (7.9%)
  • 46 to 5539 (16%)
  • 56 to 6520 (8.4%)
  • 66 to 7521 (8.8%)
  • Over 7517 (7.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider159 (67%)
  • Passenger54 (23%)
  • Pedestrian26 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car229 (73%)
  • Motorcycle22 (7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (5.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.3%)
  • Minibus3 (1%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.6%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Malvern Hills in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 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 2014

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Malvern Hills had fewer road collisions than 299 of them in 2014.

Collisions
300th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
302nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
288th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
323rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in the Malvern Hills in 2014

Link, Malvern Hills, WR14 1SY area was the busiest accident hotspot in the Malvern Hills in 2014, with 13 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in the Malvern Hills with the most crashes in 2014

The A449 had the most collisions in the Malvern Hills in 2014: 23, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Malvern Hills, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA449232602
2ndB4208162402
3rdM50111600
4thA44381502
5thB42048901
6thB421171101
7thA41036801
8thM561002
9thA385600
10thA41044510
11thA444400
12thA44404500
13thA4514400
14thB44244500
15thB45034400
16thA41123300
17thB42323400
18thA4562202
19thB42022200
20thB42032300

Towns in the Malvern Hills: crashes in 2014

Great Malvern had the most collisions of any town in the Malvern Hills in 2014: 52.

Postcode districts in the Malvern Hills: crashes in 2014

WR14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Malvern Hills in 2014: 60.

Latest crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in the Malvern Hills in 2014, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 23 December 2014.

Severity

Malvern Hills road accidents in other years