Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ7 on 6 November 2018 at 12:20 involving a Mitsubishi Lancer
A Mitsubishi Lancer and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 12:20 on Tuesday 6 November 2018. The 45-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 40-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2018
- Tuesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Lancer and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.28426, longitude -3.77628, in the TQ7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingsbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsbridge, South Hams, TQ7 1PH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500801726
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 June 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 25 June 1982
14 m awayRef 198250G480538
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 20 May 1988
14 m awayRef 198850F550894
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 15 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200050F550552
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 3 August 1985
22 m awayRef 198550F551485
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 26 January 1985
23 m awayRef 198550F550132
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 4 November 2001
28 m awayRef 200150F557107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Lancer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018500801726 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.