A3123 crash in North Devon on 8 July 2000 at 13:19 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80 and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A3123 in North Devon at 13:19 on Saturday 8 July 2000. A 63-year-old female passenger in the Audi 80, the 41-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 14-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2000
- Saturday, 13:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi 80 and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17561, longitude -4.09935, in the EX34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C313395
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3123
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 March 2012.
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 1 March 2012
11 m awayRef 201250CI2Q003
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 19 June 2015
12 m awayRef 201550CI2D001
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 26 June 2021
14 m awayRef 2021501070360
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 13 May 2000
14 m awayRef 200050C312586
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 8 April 2009
14 m awayRef 200950CI2C005
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 26 September 2023
16 m awayRef 2023501370247
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi 80)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200050C313395 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 2000.