Serious A375 crash in East Devon on 9 December 2000 at 12:33 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A375 in East Devon at 12:33 on Saturday 9 December 2000. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic was seriously injured and a 56-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra and the 65-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 12:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72886, longitude -3.21622, in the EX10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D336878
- Council area
- East 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
- 375
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A375 in East Devon, 6 August 1985
22 m awayRef 198550D331463
Slight
Car crash on the A375 in East Devon, 1 March 1985
64 m awayRef 198550D330313
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A375 in East Devon, 12 December 1999
67 m awayRef 199950D337173
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A375 in East Devon, 12 January 1995
351 m awayRef 199550D330059
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A375 in East Devon, 27 September 1986
351 m awayRef 198650D331775
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A375 in East Devon, 29 November 1988
362 m awayRef 198850D331982
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 200050D336878 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.