Serious B4197 crash in Malvern Hills on 2 January 2016 at 16:47 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the B4197 in Malvern Hills at 16:47 on Saturday 2 January 2016. The 28-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jan 2016
- Saturday, 16:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26371, longitude -2.36036, 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
- 2016220038796
- 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
- 4197
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2007.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 22 June 2007
23 m awayRef 200722CA86244
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 2 November 2000
34 m awayRef 200022AD15568
Slight
Car crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 4 November 2008
87 m awayRef 200822CA00034
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 26 March 2010
155 m awayRef 201022C001586
Slight
TVR crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 1 April 1997
175 m awayRef 199722AU01628
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 4 September 2009
213 m awayRef 200922C904898
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016220038796 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 2016.