A4104 crash in Malvern Hills on 17 February 1998 at 15:30 involving a Mercedes
A Mercedes and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A4104 in Malvern Hills at 15:30 on Tuesday 17 February 1998. The 47-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 1998
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06791, longitude -2.20827, in the WR8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199822CL00862
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A4104 in the Malvern Hills, 5 September 1980
36 m awayRef 1980220309017
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A4104 in the Malvern Hills, 13 May 1990
36 m awayRef 1990220305049
Serious
Volvo XC60 crash on the A4104 in the Malvern Hills, 3 February 2022
41 m awayRef 2022221141442
Slight
Mercedes Gle Class crash on the A4104 in the Malvern Hills, 5 December 2018
47 m awayRef 2018220356173
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A4104 in the Malvern Hills, 17 July 2008
91 m awayRef 200822CA88496
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 1 June 2006
91 m awayRef 200622CA53891
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199822CL00862 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.