Unclassified road crash in Malvern Hills WR14 on 13 August 2003 at 21:54 involving a Rover Vitesse
A Rover Vitesse crashed on an unclassified road in Malvern Hills at 21:54 on Wednesday 13 August 2003. A 16-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2003
- Wednesday, 21:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Vitesse
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.11694, longitude -2.30053, in the WR14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pickersleigh, Malvern Hills, WR14 2UW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322CC36049
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 23 August 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 23 August 1979
At the same spotRef 1979220508065
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 1 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199822CY02667
Slight
Case IH crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 8 September 2017
3 m awayRef 2017220218417
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 2 March 2016
7 m awayRef 2016220061582
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 29 August 1979
22 m awayRef 1979220508073
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 5 June 1979
32 m awayRef 1979220506024
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Vitesse
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Vitesse)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200322CC36049 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.