Serious A3079 crash in West Devon on 22 June 1995 at 14:40 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the A3079 in West Devon at 14:40 on Thursday 22 June 1995. The 20-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jun 1995
- Thursday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74075, longitude -4.15262, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550C530748
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A3079 in West Devon, 8 February 2011
9 m awayRef 201150JO2E001
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3079 in West Devon, 25 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200250C510478
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3218 in West Devon, 23 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200050C532011
Slight
Car crash on the B3218 in West Devon, 20 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198750C513441
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A3079 in West Devon, 19 October 2019
11 m awayRef 2019500895875
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the A3079 in West Devon, 1 October 2002
14 m awayRef 200250C516346
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 199550C530748 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 1995.