Unclassified road crash in Malvern Hills WR14 on 5 February 2002 at 15:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Malvern Hills at 15:45 on Tuesday 5 February 2002. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2002
- Tuesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10325, longitude -2.30876, in the WR14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Malvern. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnards Green, Malvern Hills, WR14 3PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222CC27324
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2002.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 29 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200222CC29042
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 8 February 2006
20 m awayRef 200622CA52075
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 14 November 2017
20 m awayRef 2017220240325
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 28 December 2000
30 m awayRef 200022CC20612
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 13 February 2001
54 m awayRef 200122CC21255
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 28 August 1981
64 m awayRef 1981220508062
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200222CC27324 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.