Serious B4424 crash in Malvern Hills on 2 December 2015 at 23:55 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle crashed on the B4424 in Malvern Hills at 23:55 on Wednesday 2 December 2015. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 2015
- Wednesday, 23:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14786, longitude -2.24024, in the WR2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015220039732
- 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
- 4424
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 November 2021.
Serious
Skoda Karoq crash on the B4424 in the Malvern Hills, 6 November 2021
17 m awayRef 2021221106793
Slight
Car crash on the B4424 in the Malvern Hills, 1 June 1987
18 m awayRef 1987220306001
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4424 in the Malvern Hills, 2 August 1982
22 m awayRef 1982220508003
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 17 December 1983
34 m awayRef 1983220312036
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 2 May 1999
50 m awayRef 199922CR01833
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4424 in the Malvern Hills, 28 September 1989
53 m awayRef 1989220309091
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown), in vehicle 1 (Goods vehicle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2015220039732 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 2015.