B3261 crash in East Devon on 22 January 2000 at 01:42 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A Volkswagen Scirocco crashed on the B3261 in East Devon at 01:42 on Saturday 22 January 2000. A 20-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2000
- Saturday, 01:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77895, longitude -3.0083, in the EX13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D360363
- 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
- 3261
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2006.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A35 in East Devon, 17 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200650D36H247
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 8 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200650D36O304
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B3265 in East Devon, 5 December 1993
10 m awayRef 199350D363143
Slight
Lorry crash on the A35 in East Devon, 9 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199050D361741
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B3261 in East Devon, 5 December 1993
10 m awayRef 199350D362961
Serious
Bedford 10CWT crash on the A35 in East Devon, 1 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199150D360970
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- 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 200050D360363 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.