Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ10 on 22 July 2001 at 09:26 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 09:26 on Sunday 22 July 2001. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford KA, a 25-year-old male passenger in the Ford KA and a 5-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane were 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
- 22 Jul 2001
- Sunday, 09:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43256, longitude -3.83705, in the TQ10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150F524405
- 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
- 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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1997.
Slight
Lada Riva crash on a C road in the South Hams, 7 February 1997
41 m awayRef 199750F520238
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 23 November 2015
256 m awayRef 201550JS2L006
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 15 September 1982
416 m awayRef 198250G460861
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 28 June 2016
455 m awayRef 2016500100570
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the South Hams, 2 December 1980
510 m awayRef 198050G460969
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the South Hams, 14 October 1980
530 m awayRef 198050G460821
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 200150F524405 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.