Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ6 on 8 June 2023 at 16:51 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander, a Ford Mondeo and a BMW M2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 16:51 on Thursday 8 June 2023. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo, an 8-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo and a 75-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Freelander 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
- 8 Jun 2023
- Thursday, 16:51
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Freelander and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.34955, longitude -3.60076, in the TQ6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dartmouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501316546
- 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
- 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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 1998.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 17 February 1998
19 m awayRef 199850F531199
Slight
Kawasaki KMX125 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 18 April 2005
45 m awayRef 200550F53E866
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 7 December 1980
48 m awayRef 198050G490994
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 16 July 1982
62 m awayRef 198250G490612
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 16 August 2013
76 m awayRef 201350JH2C002
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 30 August 1986
105 m awayRef 198650F521406
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: BMW M2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023501316546 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 2023.