Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ9 on 29 September 2001 at 12:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 12:00 on Saturday 29 September 2001. The 22-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2001
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.42868, longitude -3.75608, in the TQ9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150F516103
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 1997.
Slight
John Deere crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 26 August 1997
67 m awayRef 199750F511862
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 5 December 2004
202 m awayRef 200450F51S394
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 3 November 1979
233 m awayRef 197950G510973
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 27 November 1991
233 m awayRef 199150F512085
Slight
Car crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 7 February 2005
233 m awayRef 200550F51B522
Slight
Car crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 23 February 1989
244 m awayRef 198950F510353
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 200150F516103 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.