A384 crash in the South Hams on 2 August 2017 at 10:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A384 in the South Hams at 10:05 on Wednesday 2 August 2017. The 24-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2017
- Wednesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.45413, longitude -3.71703, in the TQ9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500211245
- 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
- 384
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2017.
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 27 February 2017
At the same spotRef 2017500164524
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 16 March 2015
4 m awayRef 201550JS2B001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 8 February 2019
6 m awayRef 2019500816909
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 21 October 2014
18 m awayRef 201450JS2B004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 23 September 1990
22 m awayRef 199050F511792
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45 crash on the A384 in the South Hams, 14 July 2003
55 m awayRef 200350F51I634
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2017500211245 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 2017.