B4208 crash in Malvern Hills on 26 August 2005 at 16:45 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, a car and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the B4208 in Malvern Hills at 16:45 on Friday 26 August 2005. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2005
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.02365, longitude -2.32249, in the WR13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522CC49314
- 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
- 4208
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 November 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 10 November 1979
14 m awayRef 1979220511054
Slight
Van crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 9 November 1988
14 m awayRef 1988220311030
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 3 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200022CC18228
Serious
Car crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 25 March 1980
22 m awayRef 1980220503070
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 3 February 1999
30 m awayRef 199922CJ00354
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 14 March 2000
30 m awayRef 200022CC15970
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200522CC49314 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 2005.