Serious unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ7 on 15 November 2001 at 00:15 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 00:15 on Thursday 15 November 2001. The 19-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 205 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Nov 2001
- Thursday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.33032, longitude -3.81259, in the TQ7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150F557216
- 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
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 736 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2001.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 24 May 2001
736 m awayRef 200150F543290
Slight
Lexus LS400 crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 28 December 1996
834 m awayRef 199650F552733
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in the South Hams, 21 June 1985
843 m awayRef 198550F551110
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 13 November 1987
849 m awayRef 198750F552122
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 10 July 2025
852 m awayRef 2025501614080
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 22 March 2000
855 m awayRef 200050F411542
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 200150F557216 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.