A4103 crash in Malvern Hills on 31 July 1997 at 10:45 involving a Harley-Davidson motorcycle
A Harley-Davidson motorcycle crashed on the A4103 in Malvern Hills at 10:45 on Thursday 31 July 1997. The 36-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1997
- Thursday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Harley-Davidson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17191, longitude -2.29927, in the WR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199722CC04948
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4103
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 3 May 1993
10 m awayRef 1993220405008
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 28 November 1982
20 m awayRef 1982220511040
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 2 December 1991
20 m awayRef 1991220412005
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 31 July 1992
20 m awayRef 1992220407047
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 6 August 2015
22 m awayRef 201522C502731
Slight
Minibus crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 8 July 1983
22 m awayRef 1983220307046
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Harley-Davidson
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 883 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson)
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 199722CC04948 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 1997.