Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX5 on 25 February 2005 at 19:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 19:10 on Friday 25 February 2005. The 45-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2005
- Friday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74188, longitude -3.42406, in the EX5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cranbrook.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550D35C291
- 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
- Dual 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2012.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 20 May 2012
50 m awayRef 201250KO2L010
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 18 June 1999
50 m awayRef 199950D213391
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Devon, 24 July 1986
81 m awayRef 198650D211350
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3185 in East Devon, 15 December 1981
82 m awayRef 198150J921290
Slight
Car crash on the B3185 in East Devon, 19 May 1984
82 m awayRef 198450D210795
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 28 March 2002
85 m awayRef 200250D211872
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200550D35C291 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.