Unclassified road crash in the South Hams PL8 on 23 January 2004 at 19:15 involving a Toyota Starlet
A Toyota Starlet crashed on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 19:15 on Friday 23 January 2004. A 94-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2004
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Starlet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.31538, longitude -4.0355, in the PL8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450E53B044
- 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
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1996.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 28 June 1996
50 m awayRef 199650E311468
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 12 November 1982
78 m awayRef 198250G471085
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in the South Hams, 17 October 1987
95 m awayRef 198750E521862
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B3186 in the South Hams, 29 May 2022
131 m awayRef 2022501182967
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B3241 in Plymouth, 27 May 1992
166 m awayRef 199250E311127
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 6 June 1987
170 m awayRef 198750E521022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 94, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Starlet)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200450E53B044 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 2004.