Serious B3205 crash in the South Hams on 28 November 2016 at 07:25 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the B3205 in the South Hams at 07:25 on Monday 28 November 2016. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Nov 2016
- Monday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37144, longitude -3.54416, in the TQ5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500136001
- 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
- 3205
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 1984.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 25 March 1984
36 m awayRef 198450F270464
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 23 October 2011
41 m awayRef 201150JH3H004
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 10 August 2020
47 m awayRef 2020500987991
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3205 in Torbay, 3 January 1989
68 m awayRef 198950F270014
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 26 January 2011
95 m awayRef 201150FB2A003
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 4 August 2012
102 m awayRef 201250JH3H003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016500136001 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 2016.