B3196 crash in the South Hams on 6 September 2015 at 17:51
A vehicle crashed on the B3196 in the South Hams at 17:51 on Sunday 6 September 2015. The 60-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Sep 2015
- Sunday, 17:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.36645, longitude -3.82444, in the PL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550JK2B008
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3196
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1998.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 17 July 1998
41 m awayRef 199850F554125
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in the South Hams, 5 April 1991
143 m awayRef 199150F550582
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 16 December 1997
220 m awayRef 199750F552911
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in the South Hams, 25 June 1987
280 m awayRef 198750F521200
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on a C road in the South Hams, 16 November 1990
305 m awayRef 199050F552217
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3196 in the South Hams, 13 February 1998
342 m awayRef 199850F551050
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 201550JK2B008 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 2015.