Unclassified road crash in Mid Devon EX16 on 24 February 2000 at 16:50 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 16:50 on Thursday 24 February 2000. The 17-year-old female driver of the Fiat Uno and the 63-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2000
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8996, longitude -3.70704, in the EX16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D431322
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 295 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1995.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Devon, 21 February 1995
295 m awayRef 199550C250218
Serious
Audi A6 crash on the B3042 in Mid Devon, 26 January 2023
385 m awayRef 2023501268499
Slight
Lorry crash on the B3042 in Mid Devon, 25 February 2021
401 m awayRef 2021501026607
Slight
Car crash on the B3042 in North Devon, 7 July 1981
424 m awayRef 198150H570324
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B3042 in Mid Devon, 7 October 2001
769 m awayRef 200150D436208
Serious
Car crash on the B3042 in North Devon, 26 December 1982
810 m awayRef 198250C250620
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 200050D431322 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.