Unclassified road crash in the South Hams PL21 on 5 May 2018 at 11:47 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 11:47 on Saturday 5 May 2018. The 58-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308 and the 41-year-old male cyclist were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2018
- Saturday, 11:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.38904, longitude -3.91568, in the PL21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ivybridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ivybridge West, South Hams, PL21 9AL 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
- 2018500295468
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 44 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 June 1995.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 24 June 1995
44 m awayRef 199550E531477
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 16 June 2008
75 m awayRef 200850JI2B003
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 17 January 2025
86 m awayRef 2025501543186
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 17 June 2003
97 m awayRef 200350E53H629
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 4 April 1998
114 m awayRef 199850E530697
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 25 October 2007
154 m awayRef 200750E53M453
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- 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
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 41, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2018500295468 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 2018.