C road crash in East Devon EX13 on 3 June 1997 at 08:45 involving a Ford Granada
A car and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on a C road in East Devon at 08:45 on Tuesday 3 June 1997. The 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Granada was 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
- 3 Jun 1997
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80725, longitude -3.01895, in the EX13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199750D352060
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, 371 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 1992.
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 15 January 1992, ref 199250D360102
371 m awayRef 199250D360102
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 15 January 1992, ref 199250D360293
371 m awayRef 199250D360293
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 26 October 2005
400 m awayRef 200550D36O136
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 20 November 2003
829 m awayRef 200350D36O106
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in East Devon, 8 May 1995
861 m awayRef 199550D361016
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 2 September 1990
873 m awayRef 199050D361691
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Granada)
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 199750D352060 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 1997.