Serious B4211 crash in Malvern Hills on 16 April 2003 at 07:40 involving a Piaggio Zip motorcycle
A Piaggio Zip motorcycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B4211 in Malvern Hills at 07:40 on Wednesday 16 April 2003. The 16-year-old female rider of the Piaggio Zip motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Apr 2003
- Wednesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Zip and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10748, longitude -2.3066, 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 2QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322CC34454
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4211
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4208
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 10 March 2004.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 10 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200422CC40370
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 29 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201022C005018
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 13 November 2022
10 m awayRef 2022221242082
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 8 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200422CC41530
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 11 September 1992
10 m awayRef 1992220409016
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 24 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200222CC32862
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Zip
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Zip)
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 200322CC34454 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 2003.