A4440 crash in Malvern Hills on 19 December 2006 at 16:15 involving a Fiat Ducato van
A Fiat Ducato van and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A4440 in Malvern Hills at 16:15 on Tuesday 19 December 2006. The 31-year-old male driver of the Fiat Ducato van and the 47-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2006
- Tuesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Ducato and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16778, longitude -2.24414, in the WR2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Wick & Pitmaston, Worcester, WR2 4BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200622CA85221
- 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
- 4440
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2012.
Slight
Van crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 2 November 2012
10 m awayRef 201222C204526
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 10 December 2003
20 m awayRef 200322CC38131
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 7 November 2021
38 m awayRef 2021221108433
Serious
Audi crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 8 December 2004
41 m awayRef 200422CC45066
Slight
Car crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 3 August 2010
41 m awayRef 201022C004493
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A4440 in the Malvern Hills, 29 August 2009
45 m awayRef 200922C904813
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Ducato)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
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 200622CA85221 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 2006.