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B3207 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 147 collisions on the B3207 from 1979 to 2017, with 223 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 58 serious, and 1 person was killed.

The last recorded collision on the B3207 was on 17 September 2017.

Collisions since 1979
147
3,619th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
223
1.52 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
58
67 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
17 Sep 2017
Busiest year
1988
15 collisions

Crash severity on the B3207

On the B3207, 0.7% of collisions were fatal and 39% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2017

  • Fatal10.7%
  • Serious5839%
  • Slight8860%

Where the B3207 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,619th
Most casualties
3,487th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
2,746th

B3207 accidents by year

Collisions on the B3207 peaked at 15 in 1988, and none have been recorded since 2017.

Collisions and casualties on the B3207, 1979 to 2017

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2017: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
201711
201611
201500
201400
201300
201200
201100
201000
200900
200812
200700
200600
200513
200411
200300
200200
200100
200011
199912
199800
199722
199600
199500
199400
199300
199246
19911222
19901115
198934
19881521
19871215
19861319
1985816
19841522
19831018
1982711
19811116
198069
19791116

When crashes happen on the B3207

Thursday has the most collisions on the B3207 (27), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (30).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (16%)
  • Tuesday15 (10%)
  • Wednesday14 (9.5%)
  • Thursday27 (18%)
  • Friday24 (16%)
  • Saturday23 (16%)
  • Sunday20 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am8 (5.4%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (1.4%)
  • 6am to 9am13 (8.8%)
  • 9am to noon24 (16%)
  • Noon to 3pm22 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm30 (20%)
  • 6pm to 9pm29 (20%)
  • 9pm to midnight19 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January8 (5.4%)
  • February8 (5.4%)
  • March14 (9.5%)
  • April11 (7.5%)
  • May12 (8.2%)
  • June13 (8.8%)
  • July11 (7.5%)
  • August12 (8.2%)
  • September15 (10%)
  • October17 (12%)
  • November11 (7.5%)
  • December15 (10%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight102 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting40 (27%)
  • Dark, street lights lit4 (2.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B3207 crashes

On the B3207, 81% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 54% on a wet or damp road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph23 (16%)
  • 50 mph4 (2.7%)
  • 60 mph119 (81%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds95 (65%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (25%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (5.4%)
  • Fog or mist4 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (2%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp79 (54%)
  • Dry61 (41%)
  • Frost or ice4 (2.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway146 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B3207 crashes

Car occupants make up 64% of the people killed or injured on the B3207, followed by motorcyclists (19%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant143 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (19%)
  • Cyclist8 (3.6%)
  • Pedestrian8 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (2.7%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (2.2%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.2%)
  • Other6 (2.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car178 (70%)
  • Motorcycle39 (15%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (5.1%)
  • Pedal cycle9 (3.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.6%)
  • Other5 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 106 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 156 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 2064 (29%)
  • 21 to 2534 (15%)
  • 26 to 3544 (20%)
  • 36 to 4521 (9.4%)
  • 46 to 5514 (6.3%)
  • 56 to 6523 (10%)
  • 66 to 756 (2.7%)
  • Over 754 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider130 (58%)
  • Passenger85 (38%)
  • Pedestrian8 (3.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B3207

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B3207

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B3207 crashes by council area

Of the 147 collisions on the B3207, 146 were in South Hams.

Collisions on the B3207 in each area, 1979 to 2017
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSouth Hams146222157

B3207 crashes by town

Of the 147 collisions on the B3207, 14 were in the built-up area of Dartmouth.

Latest recorded crashes on the B3207

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B3207, from 15 January 1991 to 17 September 2017.

Severity