B4197 crash in Malvern Hills on 27 June 1998 at 17:45 involving a Porsche 944
A Porsche 944 and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the B4197 in Malvern Hills at 17:45 on Saturday 27 June 1998. The 39-year-old female driver of the Porsche 944 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 1998
- Saturday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Porsche 944 and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20897, longitude -2.38616, 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
- 199822CA03083
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4197
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 21 January 2007
86 m awayRef 200722CA85397
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 3 August 2013
114 m awayRef 201322C302770
Slight
Car crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 5 July 1982
117 m awayRef 1982220307040
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 25 May 1980
270 m awayRef 1980220305063
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 7 December 2001
361 m awayRef 200122CC26325
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 16 May 1987
419 m awayRef 1987220305026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Porsche 944
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Porsche 944)
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 199822CA03083 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 1998.