Unclassified road crash in Malvern Hills WR5 on 16 October 2020 at 23:22 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Malvern Hills at 23:22 on Friday 16 October 2020. The 32-year-old male driver was 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
- 16 Oct 2020
- Friday, 23:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14464, longitude -2.206, in the WR5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Malvern Hills
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020220994363
- Council area
- Malvern Hills
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 137 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 10 September 1987
137 m awayRef 1987220309028
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 9 December 1979
147 m awayRef 1979220312020
Serious
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 6 November 2007
168 m awayRef 200722CA87038
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the M5 in the Malvern Hills, 28 November 1990
169 m awayRef 1990220311105
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the Malvern Hills, 3 December 2008
196 m awayRef 200822CA00699
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Wychavon, 22 December 2001
211 m awayRef 200122CC26415
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020220994363 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 2020.