Unclassified road crash in the South Hams PL21 on 11 July 2021 at 04:24 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 crashed on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 04:24 on Sunday 11 July 2021. The 36-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2021
- Sunday, 04:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.38897, longitude -3.96185, in the PL21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lee Mill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newton & Yealmpton, South Hams, PL21 9ED 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
- 2021501070396
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2005.
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 25 July 2005
30 m awayRef 200550E53J183
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 1 November 1988
114 m awayRef 198850E532002
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 26 April 2016
123 m awayRef 201650JI2C002
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 25 June 1990
125 m awayRef 199050E531249
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 28 August 2012
125 m awayRef 201250JI2C009
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 13 October 2011
127 m awayRef 201150JI2C010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021501070396 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 2021.