B3137 crash in North Devon on 14 August 1995 at 13:10 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 crashed on the B3137 in North Devon at 13:10 on Monday 14 August 1995. The 65-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 1995
- Monday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91974, longitude -3.70573, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550C251030
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 195 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3137 in North Devon, 26 October 2012
195 m awayRef 201250CS3Y001
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B3137 in North Devon, 16 November 2013
273 m awayRef 201350CS3Y001
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon, 1 June 2004
314 m awayRef 200450D41H262
Slight
Car crash on the A373 in North Devon, 12 April 1983
375 m awayRef 198350C250154
Slight
Car crash on the B3137 in North Devon, 23 November 2002
377 m awayRef 200250C247061
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 7 November 1983
389 m awayRef 198350C250546
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
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 199550C251030 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 1995.