A385 crash in the South Hams on 2 December 2011 at 16:14 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the A385 in the South Hams at 16:14 on Friday 2 December 2011. The 30-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 53-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2011
- Friday, 16:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43114, longitude -3.67771, in the TQ9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Totnes. It is one of the crashes that make up the Totnes, South Hams, TQ9 5RF 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
- 201150JS2A009
- 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
- 385
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2016.
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 8 December 2016
4 m awayRef 2016500149184
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 9 July 2014
4 m awayRef 201450JS2A003
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 23 April 2015
5 m awayRef 201550JS2A002
Serious
Car crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 17 February 1980
5 m awayRef 198050G510130
Slight
Car crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 25 June 1983
9 m awayRef 198350F511192
Serious
Car crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 6 July 1986
9 m awayRef 198650F510985
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- 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 201150JS2A009 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 2011.