B3205 crash in the South Hams on 10 August 2020 at 15:10 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender and a Ford Transit Connect lorry were involved in a crash on the B3205 in the South Hams at 15:10 on Monday 10 August 2020. The 65-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2020
- Monday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Defender and Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37184, longitude -3.54375, in the TQ5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020500987991
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2011.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 23 October 2011
6 m awayRef 201150JH3H004
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 25 March 1984
11 m awayRef 198450F270464
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 28 November 2016
47 m awayRef 2016500136001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 4 August 2012
58 m awayRef 201250JH3H003
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B379 in Torbay, 20 December 1991
61 m awayRef 199150F272217
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the B3205 in the South Hams, 10 August 2009
71 m awayRef 200950JH3H002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Connect
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020500987991 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 2020.