A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 22 May 2008 at 15:33 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Volvo S40 were involved in a crash on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 15:33 on Thursday 22 May 2008. The 27-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2008
- Thursday, 15:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Volvo S40
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15739, longitude -2.26718, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Collett's Green.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822CA88135
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 2005.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 2 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200522CC47112
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 16 August 2015
22 m awayRef 201522C502796
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 9 January 1979
32 m awayRef 1979220501018
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 18 June 2011
41 m awayRef 201122C102481
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 3 December 1992
51 m awayRef 1992220412013
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 2 July 1982
71 m awayRef 1982220507003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200822CA88135 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.