B3196 crash in the South Hams on 11 November 1992 at 09:30 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the B3196 in the South Hams at 09:30 on Wednesday 11 November 1992. The 66-year-old male driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1992
- Wednesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.40459, longitude -3.85251, in the TQ10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199250F522163
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3196
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2002.
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 15 March 2002
20 m awayRef 200250F521627
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 18 September 2004
22 m awayRef 200450E53N002
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 28 January 2017
34 m awayRef 2017500165343
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 17 July 2000
51 m awayRef 200050F523620
Slight
ERF crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 14 November 1990
54 m awayRef 199050F522165
Slight
Car crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 4 September 1979
54 m awayRef 197950G510772
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Metro)
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 199250F522163 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.