B4208 crash in Malvern Hills on 22 May 2003 at 15:43 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B4208 in Malvern Hills at 15:43 on Thursday 22 May 2003. The 34-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and the 30-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2003
- Thursday, 15:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11763, longitude -2.31032, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322CC34911
- 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
- 4208
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A4532 in the Malvern Hills, 18 February 1985
14 m awayRef 1985220302016
Slight
Car crash on the A4532 in the Malvern Hills, 7 September 1981
14 m awayRef 1981220509009
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 28 September 2021
19 m awayRef 2021221094107
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4535 in the Malvern Hills, 18 March 1988
30 m awayRef 1988220303030
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 27 June 1997
41 m awayRef 199722CB03935
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 2 August 2010
41 m awayRef 201022C003910
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200322CC34911 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.