B4220 crash in Malvern Hills on 1 February 1998 at 22:45 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the B4220 in Malvern Hills at 22:45 on Sunday 1 February 1998. The 21-year-old male driver and a 17-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 1998
- Sunday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09742, longitude -2.43059, in the HR8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199822EJ00446
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4220
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2003.
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the B4220 in Herefordshire, 2 September 2003
50 m awayRef 200322ED25790
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4220 in Herefordshire, 8 March 2004
112 m awayRef 200422ED27761
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4220 in Herefordshire, 12 February 2020
115 m awayRef 2020220930208
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B4220 in Herefordshire, 28 September 2012
427 m awayRef 201222E203919
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 22 October 1983
571 m awayRef 1983220310016
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4220 in Herefordshire, 17 May 2003
700 m awayRef 200322ED24678
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199822EJ00446 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.