Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX31 on 16 December 1999 at 21:24 involving a Proton Proton
A Proton Proton crashed on an unclassified road in North Devon at 21:24 on Thursday 16 December 1999. A 23-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1999
- Thursday, 21:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Proton Proton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06783, longitude -4.0809, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950C217282
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 September 1982.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Devon, 7 September 1982
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Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 8 June 2021
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Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Devon, 3 April 1981
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Slight
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Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 17 December 2016
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Proton)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199950C217282 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 1999.