Unclassified road crash in Mid Devon EX5 on 13 August 2000 at 08:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 08:25 on Sunday 13 August 2000. A 25-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2000
- Sunday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82191, longitude -3.43217, in the EX5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D424363
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 May 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 3 May 1981
58 m awayRef 198150L910296
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 7 July 1982
78 m awayRef 198250D421152
Serious
Piaggio Typhoon crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 29 September 2015
134 m awayRef 201550KU2K004
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 22 March 2017
141 m awayRef 2017500168326
Slight
Transbus Int crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 7 July 2005
199 m awayRef 200550D21I180
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 24 September 1988
208 m awayRef 198850D421554
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200050D424363 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.