A44 crash in Malvern Hills on 3 March 2012 at 15:59 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Citroen C2 were involved in a crash on the A44 in Malvern Hills at 15:59 on Saturday 3 March 2012. The 26-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series, a 19-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C2 and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2012
- Saturday, 15:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19992, longitude -2.39458, in the WR6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222C201103
- 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
- 44
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 9 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199922CK01574
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 22 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200422CC44057
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 15 October 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220410020
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 15 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199722CB05269
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 15 June 1990
10 m awayRef 1990220306055
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A44 in the Malvern Hills, 15 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199622CG10702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
- 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 201222C201103 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 2012.