B3210 crash in the South Hams on 1 March 1999 at 08:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford bus were involved in a crash on the B3210 in the South Hams at 08:30 on Monday 1 March 1999. The 49-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 1999
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.42284, longitude -3.77374, in the TQ9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950F511335
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3210
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 November 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 13 November 1982
10 m awayRef 198250G511061
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 19 November 2020
19 m awayRef 2020501007509
Slight
Car crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 27 November 1986
20 m awayRef 198650F512011
Serious
Yamaha FZS crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 18 August 2021
42 m awayRef 2021501090397
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 2 July 2015
44 m awayRef 201550JS2H004
Serious
Car crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 16 August 1989
54 m awayRef 198950F511578
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, 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 199950F511335 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 1999.