B3205 crash in the South Hams on 7 March 2000 at 16:59 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 and a Mazda 626 were involved in a crash on the B3205 in the South Hams at 16:59 on Tuesday 7 March 2000. The 33-year-old male driver of the Renault 5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2000
- Tuesday, 16:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 5 and Mazda 626
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37242, longitude -3.54375, in the TQ5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050F271072
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2009.
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 10 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200950JH3H002
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B379 in Torbay, 20 December 1991
10 m awayRef 199150F272217
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 16 March 1989
14 m awayRef 198950F270453
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Mazda MX-5 crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 27 August 2001
14 m awayRef 200150F275248
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Ford Fiesta crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 4 August 2012
16 m awayRef 201250JH3H003
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 9 May 2014
16 m awayRef 201450JH3H001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
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 200050F271072 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 2000.