Serious B4211 crash in Malvern Hills on 12 March 2012 at 13:17 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4211 in Malvern Hills at 13:17 on Monday 12 March 2012. The 44-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Mar 2012
- Monday, 13:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Yamaha YZF R1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10635, longitude -2.29243, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222C201179
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4211
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2013.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 25 May 2013
10 m awayRef 201322C301868
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 15 May 2015
50 m awayRef 201522C501979
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 10 March 1979
58 m awayRef 1979220503022
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 2 September 1999
80 m awayRef 199922CC11306
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 22 October 2005
91 m awayRef 200522CC50238
Slight
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 7 April 2006
100 m awayRef 200622CA53076
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YZF R1
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YZF R1)
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 201222C201179 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.