B4218 crash in Malvern Hills on 20 April 2014 at 12:20 involving a Honda Civic
A motorcycle and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the B4218 in Malvern Hills at 12:20 on Sunday 20 April 2014. The 51-year-old male rider of the motorcycle, the 79-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and a 75-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 2014
- Sunday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09698, longitude -2.33499, in the WR14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Malvern.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422C401477
- 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
- 4218
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 33%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 67%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1996.
Slight
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 22 January 1996
14 m awayRef 199622CF00834
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 3 December 1992
22 m awayRef 1992220412012
Slight
Car crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 19 December 1980
30 m awayRef 1980220512042
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 20 January 1994
41 m awayRef 1994220401027
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 31 January 2001
50 m awayRef 200122CC21224
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4218 in the Malvern Hills, 13 February 2009
50 m awayRef 200922C900884
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- 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
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201422C401477 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 2014.