Unclassified road crash in Mid Devon EX6 on 20 February 1995 at 10:53 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender and a Volvo 245 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 10:53 on Monday 20 February 1995. The 59-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Defender and the 46-year-old female driver of the Volvo 245 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
- 20 Feb 1995
- Monday, 10:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Defender and Volvo 245
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72182, longitude -3.74061, in the EX6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550D430432
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 144 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 23 November 1982
144 m awayRef 198250D432126
Slight
Honda C90 crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 6 April 2009
200 m awayRef 200950KC2U002
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 29 January 2006
206 m awayRef 200650D43B153
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 5 October 1982
212 m awayRef 198250D431780
Slight
Land Rover 109 crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 9 May 1990
212 m awayRef 199050D430830
Serious
Yamaha crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 26 November 1994
228 m awayRef 199450D432974
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volvo 245
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,127 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 245)
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 199550D430432 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 1995.