Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford, South Hams, TQ7 4AF area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford, South Hams, TQ7 4AF area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 64 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford ward, the South Hams, from 2001 to 2025, with 111 casualties. Of those collisions, 14 were serious and none fatal.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from none in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 64; 11,589th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 111; 1.73 per collision
Fatal collisions: 0; No one killed
Collisions in 2025: 3; 0 in 2024

Crash severity at the TQ7 4AF hotspot

14 of the 64 collisions here (22%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal00%
Serious1422%
Slight5078%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 0
Seriously injured: 14
Slightly injured: 97
All casualties: 111

Accidents by year at the TQ7 4AF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2006, against an average of 2.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the TQ7 4AF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	3	6
2024	0	0
2023	1	1
2022	2	2
2021	2	2
2020	2	2
2019	4	6
2018	0	0
2017	1	1
2016	2	2
2015	0	0
2014	2	5
2013	1	2
2012	2	3
2011	3	7
2010	6	15
2009	2	5
2008	3	6
2007	1	3
2006	7	9
2005	4	7
2004	6	6
2003	2	9
2002	3	4
2001	5	8

Map of crashes at the TQ7 4AF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TQ7 4AF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford, South Hams, TQ7 4AF area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the TQ7 4AF hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford
Council area: the South Hams
Nearest postcode to the centre: TQ7 4AF
Postcode district: TQ7
Centre (latitude, longitude): 50.30163, -3.78876
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 22 of 25
Latest collision: 19 September 2025
Rank by collisions: 11,589th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the TQ7 4AF hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A381, with 31 of 64, followed by the A379 with 15.

Collisions at the TQ7 4AF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Serious
1st	A381	31	58	7
2nd	A379	15	24	4
3rd	B3194	6	11	0

Accident hotspots near TQ7 4AF

1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Kingsbridge, South Hams, TQ7 1PH area, 2.1 km away, with 140 collisions.

Kingsbridge, South Hams, TQ7 1PH area2.1 km away, 163 casualties140 collisions

All 64 crashes at the TQ7 4AF hotspot

Newest first, from 20 April 2001 to 19 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight19 Sep 2025, 17:35
Cupra Born crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 19 Sep 2025, 17:35
- Cupra Born and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025501643954
Slight25 Jul 2025, 10:42
Volkswagen ID4 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 25 Jul 2025, 10:42
- Volkswagen ID4 and Mini John Cooper Works
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025501621152
Slight2 May 2025, 16:43
Audi A3 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 2 May 2025, 16:43
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501661579
Serious28 Dec 2023, 10:38
Smart City crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 28 Dec 2023, 10:38
- Smart City and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501392716
Serious8 Jul 2022, 09:54
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 8 Jul 2022, 09:54
- Suzuki Vitara and Peugeot Boxer
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501199005
Slight19 May 2022, 17:40
Ford Kuga crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 19 May 2022, 17:40
- 2 Ford Kugas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501189929
Slight30 Aug 2021, 02:55
Alfa Romeo 159 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 30 Aug 2021, 02:55
- Alfa Romeo 159 and BMW 4 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501092471
Slight11 May 2021, 15:14
Ford Transit crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 11 May 2021, 15:14
- Ford Transit, Nissan NV200 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501049592
Slight26 Sep 2020, 23:27
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 26 Sep 2020, 23:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020500992401
Serious23 Sep 2020, 13:14
MAN crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 23 Sep 2020, 13:14
- MAN and Mazda 2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020500985620
Slight23 Oct 2019, 11:03
DAF Trucks crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 23 Oct 2019, 11:03
- DAF Trucks and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019500921368
Serious9 Jun 2019, 12:34
Nissan Primera crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 9 Jun 2019, 12:34
- Nissan Primera and Sym Crox 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019500862675
Slight16 May 2019, 20:15
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 16 May 2019, 20:15
- Land Rover Freelander and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019500847113
Serious16 Apr 2019, 16:39
Seat Ibiza crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 16 Apr 2019, 16:39
- Seat Ibiza and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019500857509
Serious26 Jun 2017, 12:02
Ford Fusion crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 26 Jun 2017, 12:02
- Ford Fusion and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017500197329
Slight24 Oct 2016, 13:08
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 24 Oct 2016, 13:08
- Yamaha Ybr 125 and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016500133772
Serious23 May 2016, 16:38
Kawasaki KLX125 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 23 May 2016, 16:38
- Kawasaki KLX125 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016500074766
Slight16 Apr 2014, 13:00
Kia Venga crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 16 Apr 2014, 13:00
- Kia Venga and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201450JK2K004
Slight30 Jan 2014, 17:01
Car crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 30 Jan 2014, 17:01
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201450JK2K002
Serious4 Jun 2013, 10:35
Peugeot 206 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 4 Jun 2013, 10:35
- Peugeot 206 and Jaguar XF Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201350JK2K004
Slight15 Nov 2012, 18:10
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 15 Nov 2012, 18:10
- Suzuki Jimny and Land Rover Freelander
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201250JK2K008
Slight22 Jan 2012, 12:22
Honda Civic crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 22 Jan 2012, 12:22
- Honda Civic and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201250JK2K001
Slight24 Jun 2011, 21:00
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 24 Jun 2011, 21:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota RAV4
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201150JK2A007
Slight11 Mar 2011, 09:55
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the B3194 in the South Hams, 11 Mar 2011, 09:55
- DAF Trucks FA 45LF and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201150JK2K002
Slight5 Feb 2011, 18:43
Hyundai Sonata crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 5 Feb 2011, 18:43
- Hyundai Sonata and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201150JK2K001
Slight18 Dec 2010, 18:10
Fiat Multipla crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 18 Dec 2010, 18:10
- Fiat Multipla and Vauxhall Zafira
- 2 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 201050JK2K016
Slight9 Dec 2010, 15:20
Car crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 9 Dec 2010, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201050JK2K014
Slight30 Aug 2010, 10:15
Daihatsu Sirion crash on the A3194 in the South Hams, 30 Aug 2010, 10:15
- Daihatsu Sirion and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201050JK2K010
Slight21 Aug 2010, 09:00
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B3194 in the South Hams, 21 Aug 2010, 09:00
- Volkswagen Beetle and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201050JK2K009
Serious1 Jun 2010, 14:27
Ford Focus crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 1 Jun 2010, 14:27
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201050JK2K006
Slight19 Apr 2010, 09:18
Peugeot 307 crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 19 Apr 2010, 09:18
- Peugeot 307 and Mercedes SLK Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201050JK2K004
Slight2 Oct 2009, 19:00
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3194 in the South Hams, 2 Oct 2009, 19:00
- Peugeot 206 and Renault Twingo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200950JK2K006
Slight21 Feb 2009, 16:08
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3194 in the South Hams, 21 Feb 2009, 16:08
- Ford Mondeo and Rover 25
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200950JK2K001
Slight16 Dec 2008, 22:45
Car crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 16 Dec 2008, 22:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200850JK2K008
Slight15 Dec 2008, 16:26
Renault Trafic crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 15 Dec 2008, 16:26
- Renault Trafic and Rover 25
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200850JK2K009
Slight30 May 2008, 17:00
Honda Civic crash on the B3194 in the South Hams, 30 May 2008, 17:00
- Honda Civic and Citroen Xantia
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200850JK2K004
Slight8 Aug 2007, 16:54
Jaguar X Type crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 8 Aug 2007, 16:54
- Jaguar X Type and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200750F55J374
Serious18 Dec 2006, 18:46
Renault Megane crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 18 Dec 2006, 18:46
- Renault Megane, Nissan and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200650F55Q182
Slight23 Nov 2006, 18:50
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 23 Nov 2006, 18:50
- DAF Trucks FA 45LF and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200650F55O777
Slight14 Oct 2006, 06:00
Car crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 14 Oct 2006, 06:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200650F55N136
Slight1 Jun 2006, 10:30
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 1 Jun 2006, 10:30
- Ford Transit and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200650F55G456
Slight13 Apr 2006, 13:30
Renault Megane crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 13 Apr 2006, 13:30
- Renault Megane and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200650F55E460
Slight11 Apr 2006, 19:41
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 11 Apr 2006, 19:41
- Suzuki Jimny and Honda CRV
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200650F55E403
Slight8 Mar 2006, 12:04
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 8 Mar 2006, 12:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200650F55D088
Slight16 Dec 2005, 17:30
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3194 in the South Hams, 16 Dec 2005, 17:30
- Volkswagen Polo and Rover
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200550F55Q723
Slight18 Sep 2005, 12:28
Ford Puma crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 18 Sep 2005, 12:28
- Ford Puma and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200550F55M268
Serious14 Aug 2005, 15:00
Tractor crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 14 Aug 2005, 15:00
- 2 agricultural vehicles
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200550F55K396
Slight3 Feb 2005, 05:27
Renault Clio crash on the A379 in the South Hams, 3 Feb 2005, 05:27
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200550F55B408