A4440 crash in Malvern Hills on 2 October 2002 at 17:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda CB250 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4440 in Malvern Hills at 17:55 on Wednesday 2 October 2002. The 60-year-old male rider of the Honda CB250 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2002
- Wednesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda CB250
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1676, longitude -2.24165, in the WR2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Wick & Pitmaston, Worcester, WR2 4BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222CA31230
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4440
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 449
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 2002.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 26 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200222CC28440
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 15 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200722CA86367
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 11 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201022C004538
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 1 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200822CA88686
Slight
Honda crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 18 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200922C902728
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 23 September 1995
10 m awayRef 199522CJ12797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CB250
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 234 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 60, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB250)
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 200222CA31230 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 2002.