B3392 crash in the South Hams on 10 June 2015 at 15:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Mercedes Vito taxi were involved in a crash on the B3392 in the South Hams at 15:15 on Wednesday 10 June 2015. The 56-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Vito taxi 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
- 10 Jun 2015
- Wednesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.3225, longitude -3.88572, in the TQ7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550JK2E001
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3392
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 18 May 1980
60 m awayRef 198050G480343
Slight
Car crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 25 September 1984
91 m awayRef 198450F551960
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 30 April 1979
163 m awayRef 197950G480314
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 1 July 1995
163 m awayRef 199550F551172
Serious
Car crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 2 November 1981
181 m awayRef 198150G480953
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3392 in the South Hams, 4 November 1995
221 m awayRef 199550F552243
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- 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 sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Vito
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Vito)
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 201550JK2E001 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.