Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ6 on 9 August 2000 at 17:30 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 17:30 on Wednesday 9 August 2000. The 54-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.35033, longitude -3.59463, in the TQ6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dartmouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050F534073
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2018.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 27 December 2018
13 m awayRef 2018500809423
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 2 April 1980
14 m awayRef 198050G490234
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 11 July 1984
22 m awayRef 198450F531256
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 5 August 1994
22 m awayRef 199450F531844
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 12 December 1986
22 m awayRef 198650F532162
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 2 September 1980
22 m awayRef 198050G490710
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 200050F534073 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.