B3137 crash in Mid Devon on 3 October 1999 at 05:43 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B3137 in Mid Devon at 05:43 on Sunday 3 October 1999. The 60-year-old male driver and a 44-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 1999
- Sunday, 05:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90428, longitude -3.51136, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950D415794
- Council area
- Mid 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
- 3137
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon, 20 December 2012
15 m awayRef 201250KT2K010
Slight
Car crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 1 September 1987
36 m awayRef 198750D411336
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon, 8 January 2009
51 m awayRef 200950KT2K001
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon, 26 December 1995
61 m awayRef 199550D412833
Fatal
Car crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 16 September 1984
61 m awayRef 198450D411649
Slight
Car crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 3 April 1986
70 m awayRef 198650D410534
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 199950D415794 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 1999.