A376 crash in East Devon on 31 May 2001 at 09:11 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series and a Peugeot 309 were involved in a crash on the A376 in East Devon at 09:11 on Thursday 31 May 2001. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 309, the 33-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 309 and the 46-year-old male driver of the Rover 800 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2001
- Thursday, 09:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 800 Series and Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.6379, longitude -3.41073, in the EX8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodbury & Lympstone, East Devon, EX8 3NX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D313193
- 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
- 376
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 9 February 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A376 in East Devon, 9 February 1981
At the same spotRef 198150L750082
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A376 in East Devon, 25 June 2008
At the same spotRef 200850KE2B005
Slight
Car crash on the A376 in East Devon, 22 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198250D312347
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A376 in East Devon, 1 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200650D31F072
Serious
Volvo 440 crash on the A376 in East Devon, 25 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200050D315773
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A376 in East Devon, 16 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198450D311186
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 800 Series)
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 200150D313193 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 2001.