Serious A4532 crash in Malvern Hills on 5 February 1994 at 11:10 involving an Austin Metro
Four vehicles, including an Austin Metro and an Audi 80, were involved in a crash on the A4532 in Malvern Hills at 11:10 on Saturday 5 February 1994. A 45-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Austin Metro was seriously injured and a 46-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Feb 1994
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 4
- Austin Metro and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11151, longitude -2.3269, in the WR14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Malvern.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994220402001
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4532
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 slight injury crash on 25 August 1994.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 25 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199422CY12212
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4532 in the Malvern Hills, 1 August 1991
At the same spotRef 1991220408009
Slight
Car crash on the A4532 in the Malvern Hills, 1 June 1984
At the same spotRef 1984220306007
Slight
Bus crash on the A4532 in the Malvern Hills, 13 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982220512030
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A4532 in the Malvern Hills, 25 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199922CY01287
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 12 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992220407018
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 4: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,782 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 1994220402001 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 1994.