B4218 crash in Malvern Hills on 24 January 1990 at 08:55 involving a Ford minibus
A Ford minibus and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B4218 in Malvern Hills at 08:55 on Wednesday 24 January 1990. The 28-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 1990
- Wednesday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08546, longitude -2.35152, 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
- 1990220301063
- 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
- 40 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2004.
Slight
Fiat Coupe crash on the B4218 in Herefordshire, 16 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200422ED28201
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 24 October 1990
36 m awayRef 1990220310038
Slight
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 4 September 1982
50 m awayRef 1982220509006
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the B4218 in Herefordshire, 12 December 2018
56 m awayRef 2018220820662
Slight
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 22 June 1990
57 m awayRef 1990220306073
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4218 in Herefordshire, 26 April 2002
106 m awayRef 200222ED20740
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 1990220301063 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 1990.