A376 crash in East Devon on 19 November 2001 at 12:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Vauxhall Astramax were involved in a crash on the A376 in East Devon at 12:30 on Monday 19 November 2001. The 53-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astramax was 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
- 19 Nov 2001
- Monday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Astramax
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.67868, longitude -3.44423, in the EX3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D317281
- 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
- Rural
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2011.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A376 in East Devon, 8 March 2011
7 m awayRef 201150KE3M006
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A376 in East Devon, 12 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200250D312317
Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A376 in East Devon, 11 May 2015
13 m awayRef 201550KE3M008
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A376 in East Devon, 18 September 2008
14 m awayRef 200850KE3M018
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A376 in East Devon, 1 August 2014
18 m awayRef 201450KE3M005
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A376 in East Devon, 29 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199950D317657
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astramax
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astramax)
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 200150D317281 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.