A377 crash in Exeter on 22 December 1999 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a car and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A377 in Exeter at 14:00 on Wednesday 22 December 1999. The 46-year-old male driver of the car, a 32-year-old male passenger in the car and the 39-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 1999
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71184, longitude -3.5376, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950D217470
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 377
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2002.
Slight
Iveco crash on the A377 in Exeter, 28 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200250D213431
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A377 in Exeter, 23 December 1999
10 m awayRef 199950D217476
Slight
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on the A377 in Exeter, 16 June 2003
14 m awayRef 200350D21K464
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 29 August 2008
20 m awayRef 200850DE2R022
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A377 in Exeter, 31 May 1989
22 m awayRef 198950D210816
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A377 in Exeter, 16 May 2014
28 m awayRef 201450DE2M011
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 405)
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 199950D217470 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 1999.