B3207 crash in the South Hams on 19 March 1991 at 22:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the B3207 in the South Hams at 22:10 on Tuesday 19 March 1991. A 39-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 1991
- Tuesday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.36761, longitude -3.7899, in the TQ9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199150F550466
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3207
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in the South Hams, 17 November 1997
81 m awayRef 199750F512572
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3207 in the South Hams, 11 August 1990
141 m awayRef 199050F551460
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3207 in the South Hams, 28 June 1987
224 m awayRef 198750F551120
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 26 February 2012
247 m awayRef 201250JS2J001
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 13 November 2003
276 m awayRef 200350F51N564
Slight
Car crash on the B3207 in the South Hams, 29 October 1982
537 m awayRef 198250G481005
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 199150F550466 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Hams road accident statistics for 1991.