B3174 crash in East Devon on 24 December 1999 at 12:24 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord crashed on the B3174 in East Devon at 12:24 on Friday 24 December 1999. The male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1999
- Friday, 12:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75136, longitude -3.32951, in the EX11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950D217475
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3174
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 28 October 1990
14 m awayRef 199050D352119
Serious
Datsun Cherry crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 25 December 1990
14 m awayRef 199050D352552
Slight
Car crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 22 March 1988
22 m awayRef 198850D350443
Serious
Car crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 1 February 1989
32 m awayRef 198950D350169
Serious
Car crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 15 March 1985
32 m awayRef 198550D210427
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 8 September 2000
32 m awayRef 200050D354784
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
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 199950D217475 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 1999.