A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 15 November 2008 at 12:20 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 12:20 on Saturday 15 November 2008. The 49-year-old male driver of the Mini One was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2008
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.13375, longitude -2.30283, in the WR14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Link, Malvern Hills, WR14 1YE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822CA00254
- 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
- 449
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4208
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2014.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 22 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201422C402353
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 28 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199422CJ15626
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 29 July 2013
10 m awayRef 201322C302730
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 25 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992220403031
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 19 January 2024
13 m awayRef 2024221413483
Serious
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 24 April 1989
14 m awayRef 1989220304061
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
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 200822CA00254 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 2008.