A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 9 March 2008 at 13:00 involving a BMW 7 Series
A BMW 7 Series and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 13:00 on Sunday 9 March 2008. The 31-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2008
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 7 Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12905, longitude -2.312, in the WR14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Malvern. It is one of the crashes that make up the Link, Malvern Hills, WR14 1SY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822CA87746
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2012.
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 18 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201222C203103
Serious
Bus crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 30 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200822CA87517
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 19 March 1997
10 m awayRef 199722CV01583
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 5 October 1990
14 m awayRef 1990220310087
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 22 October 1997
14 m awayRef 199722CC06627
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 24 June 1992
22 m awayRef 1992220406040
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,379 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 31, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200822CA87746 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.