C road crash in Exeter EX4 on 6 March 1997 at 11:30 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Exeter at 11:30 on Thursday 6 March 1997. The 30-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 1997
- Thursday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75402, longitude -3.49413, in the EX4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199750D210705
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 May 1991.
Serious
Honda Acty crash on a C road in Exeter, 19 May 1991
At the same spotRef 199150D210900
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Exeter, 29 December 1992
10 m awayRef 199250D212282
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on a C road in Exeter, 31 July 1991
14 m awayRef 199150D211400
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Exeter, 21 April 1986
32 m awayRef 198650D210691
Slight
Renault Captur crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 16 July 2025
37 m awayRef 2025501616799
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Exeter, 12 February 1992
141 m awayRef 199250D210215
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 199750D210705 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 1997.