A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 13 August 2003 at 08:00 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 08:00 on Wednesday 13 August 2003. The 26-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2003
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15757, longitude -2.26426, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Collett's Green. It is one of the crashes that make up the Powick & the Hanleys, Malvern Hills, WR2 4RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322CC36002
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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 25 May 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 25 May 1979
10 m awayRef 1979220505049
Slight
Keeway RKF crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 1 July 2024
12 m awayRef 2024221463388
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 21 September 2017
19 m awayRef 2017220224216
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 12 June 2002
20 m awayRef 200222CC29358
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 15 August 2016
22 m awayRef 2016220095457
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 19 April 1992
22 m awayRef 1992220404042
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 26, on vehicle 2 (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 200322CC36002 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.