A384 crash in the South Hams on 14 October 2009 at 21:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A384 in the South Hams at 21:30 on Wednesday 14 October 2009. The 24-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2009
- Wednesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.48614, longitude -3.76892, in the TQ11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashburton & Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge, TQ11 0DY 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
- 200950JS2C009
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2019.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 21 December 2019
11 m awayRef 2019500926088
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 20 December 2001
32 m awayRef 200150F458109
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 4 August 1993
40 m awayRef 199350F451921
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A384 in Teignbridge, 23 November 1995
51 m awayRef 199550F452287
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 26 August 1992
51 m awayRef 199250F511426
Serious
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A384 in Teignbridge, 13 October 1997
73 m awayRef 199750F452255
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 200950JS2C009 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 2009.