Serious A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 11 April 1990 at 01:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 01:00 on Wednesday 11 April 1990. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Apr 1990
- Wednesday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12049, longitude -2.33004, in the WR14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Malvern.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990220304078
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2006.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 22 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200622CA54199
Serious
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 25 July 1980
At the same spotRef 1980220507066
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 17 October 2022
8 m awayRef 2022221232262
Slight
Car crash on the B4503 in the Malvern Hills, 6 April 1985
10 m awayRef 1985220304007
Serious
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 13 September 1985
10 m awayRef 1985220309051
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 13 August 2014
10 m awayRef 201422C403037
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 1990220304078 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.