Fatal B4197 crash in Malvern Hills on 17 September 2017 at 09:25 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 hit a pedestrian on the B4197 in Malvern Hills at 09:25 on Sunday 17 September 2017. A 66-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Sep 2017
- Sunday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23744, longitude -2.36263, in the WR6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220222831
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4204
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 10 September 2004
4 m awayRef 200422CC43460
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 10 August 2002
13 m awayRef 200222AD21312
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 5 August 1987
15 m awayRef 1987220108024
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 10 July 1991
17 m awayRef 1991220107026
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 17 July 2016
22 m awayRef 2016220090034
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4197 in the Malvern Hills, 25 August 1995
24 m awayRef 199522AN09029
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 66, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2017220222831 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 2017.