A438 crash in Malvern Hills on 26 February 1993 at 11:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A438 in Malvern Hills at 11:35 on Friday 26 February 1993. A 30-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 1993
- Friday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.05335, longitude -2.50294, in the HR8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993220502020
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 438
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 417
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 1989.
Serious
Van crash on the A438 in the Malvern Hills, 24 March 1989
At the same spotRef 1989220303035
Serious
Car crash on the A417 in the Malvern Hills, 12 June 1985
At the same spotRef 1985220306047
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A438 in the Malvern Hills, 20 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199722EY03771
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the A438 in the Malvern Hills, 20 October 1993
10 m awayRef 1993220510037
Serious
Leyland Roadrunner crash on the A438 in the Malvern Hills, 6 October 1993
10 m awayRef 1993220510012
Slight
Car crash on the A438 in the Malvern Hills, 13 September 1989
10 m awayRef 1989220309046
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 88 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1993220502020 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 1993.