B4197 crash in Malvern Hills on 5 August 1987 at 13:28 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B4197 in Malvern Hills at 13:28 on Wednesday 5 August 1987. The 18-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 1987
- Wednesday, 13:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23754, longitude -2.36253, in the WR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987220108024
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4197
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 25 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199522AN09029
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 10 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200222AD21312
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 17 July 2016
11 m awayRef 2016220090034
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 10 July 1991
14 m awayRef 1991220107026
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 10 September 2004
14 m awayRef 200422CC43460
Fatal
Audi A3 crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 17 September 2017
15 m awayRef 2017220222831
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1987220108024 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 1987.