Unclassified road crash in Mid Devon EX16 on 15 December 2000 at 00:51 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 00:51 on Friday 15 December 2000. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2000
- Friday, 00:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91755, longitude -3.52146, in the EX16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D416938
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2000.
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BMW 6 Series crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 31 October 2000
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Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 7 July 1996
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Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 24 November 1989
100 m awayRef 198950D412151
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Ford Mondeo crash on the B3221 in Mid Devon, 23 June 1999
130 m awayRef 199950D413508
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3221 in Mid Devon, 18 October 1980
278 m awayRef 198050L900824
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200050D416938 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 2000.