B4232 crash in Malvern Hills on 7 July 1987 at 19:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B4232 in Malvern Hills at 19:20 on Tuesday 7 July 1987. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 1987
- Tuesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.0801, longitude -2.34068, in the WR13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987220307012
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4232
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4232 in the Malvern Hills, 7 May 1984
30 m awayRef 1984220305004
Slight
Car crash on the B4232 in Herefordshire, 31 January 2021
52 m awayRef 2021221024026
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the B4232 in Herefordshire, 22 June 2020
76 m awayRef 2020220964768
Slight
Car crash on the B4232 in the Malvern Hills, 4 September 1988
76 m awayRef 1988220309009
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4232 in Herefordshire, 28 July 2011
82 m awayRef 201122E103286
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4232 in Herefordshire, 15 October 2000
85 m awayRef 200022ED14984
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, 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 1987220307012 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.