B3392 crash in the South Hams on 4 July 2002 at 13:46 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa, a Vauxhall Astravan and a Volkswagen Beetle were involved in a crash on the B3392 in the South Hams at 13:46 on Thursday 4 July 2002. The 50-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 22-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Beetle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2002
- Thursday, 13:46
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.32041, longitude -3.88723, in the TQ7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250F554080
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3392
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 April 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 22 April 1984
14 m awayRef 198450F550819
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 4 November 1995
28 m awayRef 199550F552243
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 17 August 2008
41 m awayRef 200850JK2D001
Slight
Car crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 21 November 1982
50 m awayRef 198250G481126
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 25 August 1990
58 m awayRef 199050F551575
Serious
Car crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 2 November 1981
71 m awayRef 198150G480953
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Beetle)
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 200250F554080 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.