A377 crash in Mid Devon on 15 March 2001 at 10:15 involving a Mazda E2000 van
A Mazda E2000 van and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the A377 in Mid Devon at 10:15 on Thursday 15 March 2001. The 70-year-old male driver of the Citroen Saxo 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
- 15 Mar 2001
- Thursday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda E2000 and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8098, longitude -3.74649, in the EX17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D431659
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 377
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 21 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198450D431228
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 16 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200450D43R981
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 20 February 2008
10 m awayRef 200850D43B538
Slight
Car crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 6 August 1982
10 m awayRef 198250D431335
Slight
Keeway RKS 125 crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 21 July 2025
11 m awayRef 2025501619086
Slight
Car crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 23 May 2005
14 m awayRef 200550D43G081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda E2000
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200150D431659 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 2001.