Unclassified road crash in the South Hams PL7 on 2 December 2007 at 12:20 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 12:20 on Sunday 2 December 2007. The 72-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39027, longitude -3.98581, in the PL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750E51O810
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2005.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 1 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200550E53C411
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in the South Hams, 10 December 1996
45 m awayRef 199650E513172
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the South Hams, 27 July 1985
91 m awayRef 198550E511439
Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 14 October 2025
106 m awayRef 2025501654417
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 21 September 1988
134 m awayRef 198850E531835
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 24 July 2000
264 m awayRef 200050E533795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 72, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200750E51O810 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 2007.