Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ3 on 10 July 2009 at 08:25 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and an Alfa Romeo Mito were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 08:25 on Friday 10 July 2009. The 60-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2009
- Friday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Alfa Romeo Mito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46826, longitude -3.58689, in the TQ3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950JS3N005
- 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
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 May 1985.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 5 May 1985
10 m awayRef 198550F210778
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 24 October 1988
28 m awayRef 198850F212112
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 5 August 1979
73 m awayRef 197950K831135
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 1 December 1989
140 m awayRef 198950F312391
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 16 July 1992
171 m awayRef 199250F311180
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A380 in Torbay, 26 January 1999
188 m awayRef 199950F310668
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo Mito
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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
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 200950JS3N005 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.