A384 crash in the South Hams on 4 November 2008 at 10:42 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A384 in the South Hams at 10:42 on Tuesday 4 November 2008. The 53-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2008
- Tuesday, 10:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.45756, longitude -3.73151, in the TQ9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850JS2M002
- 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
- 384
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 April 2012.
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 10 April 2012
18 m awayRef 201250JS2M003
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 20 May 2008
20 m awayRef 200850JS2B004
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 14 October 2019
83 m awayRef 2019500895069
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 24 July 1992
91 m awayRef 199250F511226
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 17 April 2002
91 m awayRef 200250F512446
Slight
Car crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 29 May 1987
91 m awayRef 198750F510889
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
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 200850JS2M002 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.