A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 18 November 2003 at 22:50 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Astra van were involved in a crash on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 22:50 on Tuesday 18 November 2003. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2003
- Tuesday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16229, longitude -2.24689, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Powick.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322CC38168
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4424
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 March 1997.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 23 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199722CR01902
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 24 January 1990
14 m awayRef 1990220301064
Fatal
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 25 May 1986
30 m awayRef 1986220305055
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 23 May 1984
40 m awayRef 1984220305053
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in Worcester, 13 August 1984
40 m awayRef 1984220308072
Slight
Vauxhall Signum crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 18 July 2015
41 m awayRef 201522C503048
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200322CC38168 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.