B3194 crash in the South Hams on 1 December 1998 at 07:10 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B3194 in the South Hams at 07:10 on Tuesday 1 December 1998. The 17-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 309 and the 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 1998
- Tuesday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.30416, longitude -3.78696, in the TQ7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199850F557246
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3194
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3196
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 1 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200250F551910
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 4 June 2013
2 m awayRef 201350JK2K004
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 2 May 2025
3 m awayRef 2025501661579
Serious
Ford Fusion crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 26 June 2017
5 m awayRef 2017500197329
Serious
Smart City crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 28 December 2023
7 m awayRef 2023501392716
Slight
Volkswagen ID4 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 25 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025501621152
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199850F557246 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 1998.