A386 crash in the South Hams on 14 October 1992 at 16:50 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, a Vauxhall Astra and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the A386 in the South Hams at 16:50 on Wednesday 14 October 1992. The 61-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 1992
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.44745, longitude -4.10829, in the PL6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199250E212289
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 386
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A386 in the South Hams, 11 September 2023
13 m awayRef 2023501351403
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A386 in the South Hams, 12 August 1995
14 m awayRef 199550E611921
Fatal
Mini Cooper crash on the A386 in the South Hams, 5 May 2020
30 m awayRef 2020500950741
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A386 in the South Hams, 31 January 1989
32 m awayRef 198950E210174
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A386 in the South Hams, 24 March 2006
41 m awayRef 200650E53D363
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A386 in the South Hams, 1 July 2001
50 m awayRef 200150E611447
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,335 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 199250E212289 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 1992.