Serious B4211 crash in Malvern Hills on 31 March 2015 at 16:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
Four vehicles, including a car and a BMW 3 Series, were involved in a crash on the B4211 in Malvern Hills at 16:00 on Tuesday 31 March 2015. A 75-year-old female passenger in the car was seriously injured and the 79-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Mar 2015
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- BMW 3 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.10647, longitude -2.29562, 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
- 201522C501120
- 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
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 22 December 2017
8 m awayRef 2017220253167
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 1 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199822CB02670
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 26 April 1994
10 m awayRef 199422CZ05428
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 24 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200222CC28405
Slight
Van crash on the B4211 in the Malvern Hills, 29 July 1983
10 m awayRef 1983220307086
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 1 December 2017
12 m awayRef 2017220246815
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 201522C501120 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.