Unclassified road crash in Mid Devon EX14 on 7 July 1990 at 08:45 involving a Land Rover
A Land Rover and a Ford Cortina were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 08:45 on Saturday 7 July 1990. The 40-year-old female driver of the Ford Cortina, a 56-year-old female passenger in the Ford Cortina and a 38-year-old female passenger in the Ford Cortina were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 1990
- Saturday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover and Ford Cortina
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80685, longitude -3.20202, in the EX14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199050D411297
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 316 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 February 1996.
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A373 in East Devon, 29 October 1982
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Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A373 in East Devon, 3 February 1994
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,286 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Cortina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Cortina)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Cortina)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199050D411297 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 1990.