Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ7 on 22 September 2004 at 18:25 involving a Volvo bus
A car and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 18:25 on Wednesday 22 September 2004. A female passenger in the Volvo bus was 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
- 22 Sep 2004
- Wednesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.3023, longitude -3.78639, in the TQ7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford, South Hams, TQ7 4AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450F55N396
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2010.
Slight
Daihatsu Sirion crash on the A3194 in the South Hams, 30 August 2010
32 m awayRef 201050JK2K010
Slight
Car crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 23 February 1983
41 m awayRef 198350F550325
Slight
Car crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 2 July 1983
45 m awayRef 198350F551305
Slight
Car crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 17 November 1980
45 m awayRef 198050G480926
Slight
Car crash on the B3194 in the South Hams, 2 April 1990
89 m awayRef 199050F550731
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 17 April 2000
122 m awayRef 200050F551022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200450F55N396 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.