B4197 crash in Malvern Hills on 21 September 1992 at 16:35 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B4197 in Malvern Hills at 16:35 on Monday 21 September 1992. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 1992
- Monday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21555, longitude -2.38021, in the WR6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992220109010
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 358 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 August 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 25 August 1987
358 m awayRef 1987220308075
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 28 September 2016
618 m awayRef 2016220116149
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 3 August 2013
727 m awayRef 201322C302770
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 30 January 1994
730 m awayRef 1994220101026
Slight
Bus crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 10 February 1981
730 m awayRef 1981220102019
Slight
Porsche 944 crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 27 June 1998
837 m awayRef 199822CA03083
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1992220109010 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 1992.