A386 crash in West Devon on 28 November 1995 at 09:29 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A386 in West Devon at 09:29 on Tuesday 28 November 1995. The 42-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 1995
- Tuesday, 09:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.61048, longitude -4.11034, in the PL19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550E612971
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 386
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2016.
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 2 January 2016
7 m awayRef 201650JT2N001
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A386 in West Devon, 29 July 1993
80 m awayRef 199350E612115
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A386 in West Devon, 1 December 2000
112 m awayRef 200050E613173
Serious
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 28 October 1984
224 m awayRef 198450E612292
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A386 in West Devon, 12 August 1992
228 m awayRef 199250E611801
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A386 in West Devon, 12 February 1996
250 m awayRef 199650E610388
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 199550E612971 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.