A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 10 April 1996 at 17:58 involving a Rover Maestro
A Rover Maestro crashed on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 17:58 on Wednesday 10 April 1996. The 41-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 1996
- Wednesday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16007, longitude -2.25037, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Powick.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199622CK04564
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 February 1979.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 28 February 1979
14 m awayRef 1979220502060
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 18 May 2018
17 m awayRef 2018220294711
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 10 June 1991
20 m awayRef 1991220406082
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 20 July 2011
22 m awayRef 201122C103081
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 29 October 2024
26 m awayRef 2024221510211
Serious
Bus crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 26 May 1979
41 m awayRef 1979220505060
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Maestro)
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 199622CK04564 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 1996.