A3122 crash in the South Hams on 25 August 1997 at 11:15 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A car and a Mitsubishi Shogun were involved in a crash on the A3122 in the South Hams at 11:15 on Monday 25 August 1997. The 32-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Shogun 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
- 25 Aug 1997
- Monday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mitsubishi Shogun
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.34939, longitude -3.84544, in the PL21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199750F531825
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3122
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 122 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 1997.
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 7 April 1997
122 m awayRef 199750F550667
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 24 April 2004
645 m awayRef 200450F55F307
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 31 July 2024
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Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 7 June 2023
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Slight
Volkswagen crash on a C road in the South Hams, 17 February 1990
1.1 km awayRef 199050F550292
Serious
Lorry crash on the B3207 in the South Hams, 17 September 1988
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
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 199750F531825 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 1997.