Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX8 on 12 March 2005 at 08:55 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A car and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 08:55 on Saturday 12 March 2005. The 30-year-old female driver of the car, the 30-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander and a 32-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2005
- Saturday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.61539, longitude -3.39762, in the EX8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Exmouth Littleham, East Devon, EX8 2FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550D31C996
- Council area
- East 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 1980.
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in East Devon, 19 July 1980
22 m awayRef 198050L750550
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 8 May 1992
63 m awayRef 199250D310680
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 21 March 1999
89 m awayRef 199950D311513
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on a C road in East Devon, 5 August 1995
92 m awayRef 199550D311610
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Devon, 9 February 1982
108 m awayRef 198250D310214
Serious
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 19 May 1999
114 m awayRef 199950D312704
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200550D31C996 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 2005.