B4196 crash in Malvern Hills on 28 May 2016 at 23:15 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A car and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on the B4196 in Malvern Hills at 23:15 on Saturday 28 May 2016. The 75-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Vitara and a 69-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Vitara were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 May 2016
- Saturday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30494, longitude -2.29233, in the DY13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220075843
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4196
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2016.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4196 in the Malvern Hills, 12 August 2016
2 m awayRef 2016220144504
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4196 in the Malvern Hills, 6 August 2011
6 m awayRef 201122C103443
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the B4196 in Wyre Forest, 15 January 2001
6 m awayRef 200122AC16126
Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the B4196 in the Malvern Hills, 23 May 2010
10 m awayRef 201022C002791
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4196 in the Malvern Hills, 14 June 1981
18 m awayRef 1981220106022
Slight
Car crash on the B4196 in the Malvern Hills, 11 August 1984
73 m awayRef 1984220108036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
- 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 2016220075843 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.