Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ7 on 4 March 2006 at 12:05 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 12:05 on Saturday 4 March 2006. The 60-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and the 35-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2006
- Saturday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.33727, longitude -3.82817, in the TQ7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200650F55C645
- 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
- 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, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 1981.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 24 April 1981
100 m awayRef 198150G480289
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 30 October 1981
100 m awayRef 198150G480936
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 23 August 1999
321 m awayRef 199950F552087
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 4 November 1989
439 m awayRef 198950F552190
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 1 July 1990
707 m awayRef 199050F551161
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 29 June 2019
745 m awayRef 2019500860481
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200650F55C645 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 2006.