B4197 crash in Malvern Hills on 10 December 2004 at 20:30 involving a Rover Range Rover
A car and a Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on the B4197 in Malvern Hills at 20:30 on Friday 10 December 2004. The 39-year-old male driver of the Rover Range Rover 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
- 10 Dec 2004
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23571, longitude -2.36444, 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
- 200422CC45075
- 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
- 4197
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 1991.
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 9 October 1991
36 m awayRef 1991220110006
Slight
Car crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 22 April 1986
40 m awayRef 1986220104066
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 7 December 1979
114 m awayRef 1979220112016
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 22 September 1995
117 m awayRef 199522AB10168
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 12 December 1996
134 m awayRef 199622AG08402
Slight
Car crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 25 September 1984
141 m awayRef 1984220109054
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Range Rover)
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 200422CC45075 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.