Serious A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 10 October 2002 at 17:25 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 17:25 on Thursday 10 October 2002. The 29-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Oct 2002
- Thursday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16283, longitude -2.24704, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Powick.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222CC31419
- 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
- 30 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 12 March 1982
10 m awayRef 1982220503027
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 26 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199522CT09677
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 23 April 1997
14 m awayRef 199722CM02220
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 12 December 1989
20 m awayRef 1989220312080
Slight
Honda NS125R crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 20 October 1990
22 m awayRef 1990220310072
Fatal
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 25 May 1986
32 m awayRef 1986220305055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 29, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200222CC31419 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.