C road crash in the South Hams TQ9 on 31 October 1994 at 21:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on a C road in the South Hams at 21:50 on Monday 31 October 1994. The 35-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 1994
- Monday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.42389, longitude -3.75612, in the TQ9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199450F512465
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 16 March 1980
30 m awayRef 198050G510186
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 25 June 1990
50 m awayRef 199050F511143
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 28 August 2008
61 m awayRef 200850JS2H006
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on a C road in the South Hams, 14 February 2014
108 m awayRef 201450JS2H002
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 29 October 2012
110 m awayRef 201250JS2H005
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 11 May 2001
112 m awayRef 200150F512808
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199450F512465 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 1994.