B3372 crash in the South Hams on 18 September 1993 at 16:00 involving a Datsun Sunny
A Datsun Sunny, a Ford Orion and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the B3372 in the South Hams at 16:00 on Saturday 18 September 1993. An 85-year-old female passenger in the Datsun Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 1993
- Saturday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Datsun Sunny and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.42273, longitude -3.8314, 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
- 199350F522496
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3372
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 March 1980.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 29 March 1980
20 m awayRef 198050G460231
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3372 in the South Hams, 17 May 1996
30 m awayRef 199650F521017
Serious
Car crash on the B3372 in the South Hams, 3 January 1986
54 m awayRef 198650F520027
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3372 in the South Hams, 1 June 2006
64 m awayRef 200650F52G590
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B3372 in the South Hams, 15 August 2004
64 m awayRef 200450F52L261
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B3372 in the South Hams, 21 August 2004
64 m awayRef 200450F52L552
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Datsun Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199350F522496 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 1993.