Unclassified road crash in Malvern Hills WR14 on 25 September 2008 at 14:30 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Malvern Hills at 14:30 on Thursday 25 September 2008. The 45-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova 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
- 25 Sep 2008
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1065, longitude -2.30484, in the WR14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnards Green, Malvern Hills, WR14 3PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822CA88854
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 4211
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2007.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4208 in the Malvern Hills, 23 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200722CA85387
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 24 October 1987
10 m awayRef 1987220310076
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 14 August 2001
14 m awayRef 200122CC24305
Slight
Car crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 27 March 1983
22 m awayRef 1983220303050
Slight
Van crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 28 October 1983
36 m awayRef 1983220310074
Serious
Ford Capri crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 16 September 1996
36 m awayRef 199622CR10757
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 200822CA88854 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.