B3176 crash in East Devon on 1 September 2000 at 20:50 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the B3176 in East Devon at 20:50 on Friday 1 September 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2000
- Friday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69279, longitude -3.25026, in the EX10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sidmouth.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D334599
- 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
- 3176
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2015.
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 19 May 2015
19 m awayRef 201550KS2G011
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 17 January 2017
21 m awayRef 2017500156084
Serious
Car crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 7 June 1982
30 m awayRef 198250D330901
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 13 October 2007
40 m awayRef 200750D35M476
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 25 July 2025
48 m awayRef 2025501620748
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 10 July 1980
67 m awayRef 198050L810498
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- 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 200050D334599 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 2000.