A386 crash in the South Hams on 4 September 2002 at 16:08 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A386 in the South Hams at 16:08 on Wednesday 4 September 2002. The 16-year-old male cyclist 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 Sep 2002
- Wednesday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43929, longitude -4.10828, in the PL6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bickleigh & Cornwood, South Hams, PL6 7FJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250E212145
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 386
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 February 1983.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 16 February 1983
20 m awayRef 198350E210300
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 13 June 1990
45 m awayRef 199050E211138
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A386 in the South Hams, 27 January 1995
58 m awayRef 199550E610194
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 23 April 2015
60 m awayRef 201550EL2O003
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A386 in the South Hams, 12 May 2023
65 m awayRef 2023501309450
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 17 December 1992
70 m awayRef 199250E213013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 16, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200250E212145 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 2002.