A443 crash in Malvern Hills on 31 October 2007 at 07:45 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Mitsubishi Canter van were involved in a crash on the A443 in Malvern Hills at 07:45 on Wednesday 31 October 2007. The 42-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2007
- Wednesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Mitsubishi Canter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29422, longitude -2.36786, 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
- 200722CA86985
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4203
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 September 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 22 September 1983
At the same spotRef 1983220109041
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 12 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199822AL00540
Slight
Volkswagen 1000 crash on the A3443 in the Malvern Hills, 28 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200122AD19034
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 25 December 2016
7 m awayRef 2016220149451
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 19 July 1990
10 m awayRef 1990220107040
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A443 in the Malvern Hills, 25 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199822AG05228
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Canter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,977 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 200722CA86985 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 2007.