A381 crash in the South Hams on 3 April 2002 at 22:25 involving an Isuzu Trooper
An Isuzu Trooper and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A381 in the South Hams at 22:25 on Wednesday 3 April 2002. The 22-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2002
- Wednesday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu Trooper and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.32168, longitude -3.7541, in the TQ9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250F551950
- 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
- 381
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 June 2022.
Serious
BMW K Series crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 15 June 2022
13 m awayRef 2022501211254
Slight
Car crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 16 July 1986
14 m awayRef 198650F551036
Slight
Mitsubishi L300 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 16 November 1993
45 m awayRef 199350F553299
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 22 January 1997
92 m awayRef 199750F550120
Serious
Car crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 14 February 1982
142 m awayRef 198250G480106
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 10 April 1992
175 m awayRef 199250F550544
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,059 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 200250F551950 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.