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B4503 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
150
3,590th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
195
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
31
34 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
17 May 2023
Busiest year
1980
9 collisions

Crash severity on the B4503

On the B4503, 0.7% of collisions were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2023

  • Fatal10.7%
  • Serious3121%
  • Slight11879%

Where the B4503 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,590th
Most casualties
3,659th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
3,580th

B4503 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4503 peaked at 9 in 1980, and none have been recorded since 2023.

Collisions and casualties on the B4503, 1979 to 2023

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2023: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202333
202222
202100
202011
201922
201822
201736
201623
201534
201444
201333
201222
201156
201011
200934
200845
200712
200600
200536
200411
200366
200246
2001812
200000
199957
199833
199723
199623
199559
199415
199333
199247
199155
199056
198967
198822
198766
198622
198546
198435
198368
198233
198177
1980911
197946

When crashes happen on the B4503

Sunday has the most collisions on the B4503 (24), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (45).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday21 (14%)
  • Tuesday21 (14%)
  • Wednesday19 (13%)
  • Thursday22 (15%)
  • Friday23 (15%)
  • Saturday20 (13%)
  • Sunday24 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am4 (2.7%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (0.7%)
  • 6am to 9am17 (11%)
  • 9am to noon17 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm23 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm45 (30%)
  • 6pm to 9pm25 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight18 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January10 (6.7%)
  • February8 (5.3%)
  • March12 (8%)
  • April14 (9.3%)
  • May10 (6.7%)
  • June8 (5.3%)
  • July17 (11%)
  • August12 (8%)
  • September12 (8%)
  • October15 (10%)
  • November15 (10%)
  • December17 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight102 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit29 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4503 crashes

On the B4503, 73% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph110 (73%)
  • 40 mph3 (2%)
  • 60 mph36 (24%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds120 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds23 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other2 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry90 (60%)
  • Wet or damp55 (37%)
  • Frost or ice4 (2.7%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway149 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4503 crashes

Car occupants make up 59% of the people killed or injured on the B4503, followed by motorcyclists (17%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant116 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist34 (17%)
  • Cyclist22 (11%)
  • Pedestrian15 (7.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car185 (71%)
  • Motorcycle34 (13%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (8.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes9 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (1.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.8%)
  • Other3 (1.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 107 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1510 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 2057 (29%)
  • 21 to 2527 (14%)
  • 26 to 3526 (13%)
  • 36 to 4518 (9.2%)
  • 46 to 5520 (10%)
  • 56 to 656 (3.1%)
  • 66 to 7512 (6.2%)
  • Over 757 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider140 (72%)
  • Passenger40 (21%)
  • Pedestrian15 (7.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B4503

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B4503

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4503 crashes by council area

Of the 150 collisions on the B4503, 149 were in Malvern Hills.

Collisions on the B4503 in each area, 1979 to 2023
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stMalvern Hills149194131

B4503 crashes by town

Of the 150 collisions on the B4503, 92 were in the built-up area of Great Malvern.

Latest recorded crashes on the B4503

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B4503, from 11 January 2013 to 17 May 2023.

Severity