A4103 crash in Malvern Hills on 20 April 2008 at 01:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the A4103 in Malvern Hills at 01:30 on Sunday 20 April 2008. The 22-year-old male driver, an 18-year-old male passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2008
- Sunday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17685, longitude -2.28836, 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
- 200822CA87963
- 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
- 4103
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 1999.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 21 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199922CM01622
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 7 December 2020
12 m awayRef 2020221004911
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 12 January 1994
14 m awayRef 1994220401024
Slight
Car crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 22 January 1986
14 m awayRef 1986220301054
Slight
Car crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 21 January 2022
14 m awayRef 2022221135284
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4103 in the Malvern Hills, 7 March 1992
20 m awayRef 1992220403005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 200822CA87963 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.