B4218 crash in Malvern Hills on 15 January 1985 at 22:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4218 in Malvern Hills at 22:10 on Tuesday 15 January 1985. The 20-year-old female driver, an 18-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 1985
- Tuesday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10413, longitude -2.33079, in the WR14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985220301020
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4218
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1995.
Slight
Massey Ferguson crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 16 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199522CJ10727
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 29 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199922CC13018
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 30 December 2022
11 m awayRef 2022221259700
Slight
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 30 November 1989
14 m awayRef 1989220311101
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 15 June 2007
20 m awayRef 200722CA86221
Serious
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 5 October 1985
22 m awayRef 1985220310031
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1985220301020 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Malvern Hills road accident statistics for 1985.