A443 crash in Malvern Hills on 14 November 2004 at 17:50 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A443 in Malvern Hills at 17:50 on Sunday 14 November 2004. A 51-year-old female passenger and a 76-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2004
- Sunday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30399, longitude -2.3782, in the WR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422CC44594
- 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
- 443
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1997.
Slight
Austin Morris Maxi crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 6 November 1997
10 m awayRef 199722AL05347
Slight
Car crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 1 February 1987
14 m awayRef 1987220102005
Serious
Lorry crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 14 November 1988
14 m awayRef 1988220111021
Slight
Opel crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 6 January 2003
20 m awayRef 200322AD22722
Slight
Car crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 20 April 2008
28 m awayRef 200822CA87989
Serious
Car crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 7 December 1991
60 m awayRef 1991220112004
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 200422CC44594 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 2004.