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WR13 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,629 road traffic collisions in the WR13 postcode district, Malvern Hills, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,406 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 59 were fatal and 387 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 20 collisions, up from 19 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,629
1,925th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,406
1.48 per collision
Fatal collisions
59
68 people killed
Serious collisions
387
494 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
20
19 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
26
Up 8% on 2024

Road collision statistics for WR13

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal593.6%
  • Serious38724%
  • Slight1,18373%

What the data shows

  • WR13 had 204 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 32% fewer than the 300 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 27% of collisions in WR13 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 169 children under 16 were killed or injured in WR13, 7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in WR13.

Where WR13 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,925th
Most casualties
1,875th
Most fatal collisions
952nd
Most serious collisions
1,795th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday197 (12%)
  • Tuesday221 (14%)
  • Wednesday236 (14%)
  • Thursday224 (14%)
  • Friday265 (16%)
  • Saturday248 (15%)
  • Sunday238 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,187 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting385 (24%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (2.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,595 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (1.6%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.2%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph250 (15%)
  • 40 mph114 (7%)
  • 50 mph70 (4.3%)
  • 60 mph1,125 (69%)
  • 70 mph70 (4.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,319 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds195 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds29 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds22 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist19 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other32 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,692 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist338 (14%)
  • Cyclist107 (4.4%)
  • Van occupant103 (4.3%)
  • Pedestrian81 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)27 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant24 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant15 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Other6 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

WR13 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in WR13, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in WR13 peaked at 54 in 1990; 2025 had 20.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 20
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252026
20241924
20231624
20221823
20211319
20202125
20192029
20182237
20172630
20162942
20152642
20142741
20133242
20123145
20112335
20101826
20093038
20084365
20073557
20063551
20053248
20043644
20033547
20023359
20013377
20003352
19994974
19985174
19975064
19964566
19955162
19943456
19933754
19923243
19915164
19905482
19894057
19885491
19874351
19863752
19854670
19844152
19834380
19824871
19813456
19803962
19794477

Map of recent crashes in WR13

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in WR13

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in WR13

The 24 most recent collisions in WR13 happened between 29 August 2024 and 8 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in WR13

The A4103 has the most collisions in WR13, 328 of 1,629 (20%), followed by the A449 (259).

Collisions in WR13 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA41033285191777
2ndA4492593861056
3rdB42082033141152
4thB421881104122
5thB421174108121
6thB42096097217
7thB4220455708
8thA41044367212
9thA438375559
10thB44243761112
11thB4219354307
12thB4232354505
13thM50192704
14thB4503152003
15thB40533400

Council areas covering WR13

Collisions in WR13 were recorded in 3 council areas. The Malvern Hills has 1,352 of 1,629 (83%).

Collisions in WR13 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stMalvern Hills1,3522,00149334
2ndHerefordshire269395952
3rdForest of Dean5611

Town in WR13

Of the 1,629 collisions in WR13, 37 (2.3%) were in Great Malvern.