Serious B4203 crash in Malvern Hills on 22 October 2015 at 08:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Mazda MX-5 were involved in a crash on the B4203 in Malvern Hills at 08:00 on Thursday 22 October 2015. The 56-year-old female driver of the Mazda MX-5 was seriously injured and the 23-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 2015
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Mazda MX-5
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29253, longitude -2.37281, in the WR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522C504093
- 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
- 4203
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 1989.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B4203 in the Malvern Hills, 16 June 1989
32 m awayRef 1989220106033
Slight
Van crash on the B4203 in the Malvern Hills, 27 November 1987
71 m awayRef 1987220111050
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4203 in the Malvern Hills, 11 February 2008
72 m awayRef 200822CA87648
Slight
Car crash on the B4203 in the Malvern Hills, 15 November 1982
140 m awayRef 1982220111022
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4203 in the Malvern Hills, 25 October 2011
142 m awayRef 201122C104583
Serious
Honda MSX125 crash on the B4203 in the Malvern Hills, 25 August 2025
181 m awayRef 2025221633599
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda MX-5)
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 201522C504093 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.