A396 crash in Mid Devon on 31 March 2005 at 17:38 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun and a car were involved in a crash on the A396 in Mid Devon at 17:38 on Thursday 31 March 2005. The 31-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Shogun and the 35-year-old female driver of the car 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 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 17:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Shogun and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89306, longitude -3.4955, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550D41D705
- Council area
- Mid 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
- 396
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1992.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 20 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199250D410953
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 26 November 2006
42 m awayRef 200650D41P414
Slight
Car crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 5 March 1987
45 m awayRef 198750D420333
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 6 February 1989
50 m awayRef 198950D410184
Slight
Car crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 12 November 1985
54 m awayRef 198550D412186
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 29 March 2003
57 m awayRef 200350D41F462
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200550D41D705 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 2005.