B3210 crash in the South Hams on 4 June 2001 at 17:00 involving a Mitsubishi lorry
A Mitsubishi lorry and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the B3210 in the South Hams at 17:00 on Monday 4 June 2001. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jun 2001
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43117, longitude -3.69759, in the TQ9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Totnes. It is one of the crashes that make up the Totnes, South Hams, TQ9 5QF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150F513331
- 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
- 3210
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 November 2009.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 11 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200950JS2Q004
Fatal
Car crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 30 November 1986
30 m awayRef 198650F512115
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 19 December 2009
30 m awayRef 200950JS2Q006
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 14 December 1979
36 m awayRef 197950G511093
Slight
Car crash on the B3210 in the South Hams, 3 November 1989
45 m awayRef 198950F512185
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 29 August 2018
67 m awayRef 2018500800055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,908 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200150F513331 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 2001.