A3122 crash in the South Hams on 28 October 2008 at 09:00 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A3122 in the South Hams at 09:00 on Tuesday 28 October 2008. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Citroen AX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2008
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.35054, longitude -3.61881, in the TQ6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850JH2E006
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3122
- 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
- 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, 45 metres away, was a fatal crash on 23 November 1999.
Fatal
Suzuki crash on the A3122 in the South Hams, 23 November 1999
45 m awayRef 199950F532945
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3122 in the South Hams, 30 September 1998
72 m awayRef 199850F537082
Slight
Car crash on the B3207 in the South Hams, 8 June 1979
76 m awayRef 197950G490454
Serious
Car crash on the B3207 in the South Hams, 8 March 1987
76 m awayRef 198750F530372
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3122 in the South Hams, 16 November 2001
86 m awayRef 200150F537268
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3207 in the South Hams, 23 June 1984
89 m awayRef 198450F531117
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen AX)
- 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 200850JH2E006 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 2008.