A449 crash in Malvern Hills on 1 May 2015 at 08:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A449 in Malvern Hills at 08:45 on Friday 1 May 2015. A 43-year-old male pedestrian hit by the BMW 3 Series was 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
- 1 May 2015
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07031, longitude -2.33448, in the WR14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522C501587
- 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
- 449
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 1991.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 27 June 1991
32 m awayRef 1991220406070
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 10 November 1982
36 m awayRef 1982220511014
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 10 July 1987
54 m awayRef 1987220307039
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 2 April 1990
58 m awayRef 1990220304049
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 25 May 2006
63 m awayRef 200622CA53790
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A449 in the Malvern Hills, 30 January 2007
63 m awayRef 200722CA85437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 201522C501587 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.