A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 17 January 2002 at 08:30 involving a Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle
A Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 08:30 on Thursday 17 January 2002. The 17-year-old female rider of the Yamaha YN 50 Neos motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2002
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha YN 50 Neos and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16742, longitude -2.24282, 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
- 200222CC26847
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- 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
- 4440
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 28 March 2002.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 28 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200222CC27951
Serious
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 8 September 2002
At the same spotRef 200222CC30818
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 8 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200022CC19886
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 24 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200422CC43298
Slight
Car crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 4 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201022C004995
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 11 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200222CC29254
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YN 50 Neos
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YN 50 Neos)
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 200222CC26847 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.