Unclassified road crash in the South Hams PL7 on 8 April 2005 at 08:18 involving a Renault 11
A Renault 11 and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 08:18 on Friday 8 April 2005. The 27-year-old female driver of the Renault 11 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2005
- Friday, 08:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 11 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.38051, longitude -4.00425, in the PL7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newton & Yealmpton, South Hams, PL7 5AU 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
- 200550E51E359
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 March 2008.
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 26 March 2008
40 m awayRef 200850E51C798
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 12 April 2007
58 m awayRef 200750E53E476
Serious
Harley-Davidson XL 883 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 21 July 2012
59 m awayRef 201250JI4M008
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in Plymouth, 8 April 1999
63 m awayRef 199950E510765
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 21 March 2007
70 m awayRef 200750E53D036
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A38 in Plymouth, 9 August 1997
70 m awayRef 199750E511947
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 11)
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 200550E51E359 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 2005.