B3179 crash in East Devon on 9 February 2007 at 16:00 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 crashed on the B3179 in East Devon at 16:00 on Friday 9 February 2007. The 83-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2007
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63445, longitude -3.35265, in the EX9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Exmouth Littleham, East Devon, EX9 7AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750D32B530
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3179
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3179
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2021.
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 31 August 2021
9 m awayRef 2021501099754
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 17 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200550D32K589
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 9 June 2008
10 m awayRef 200850KE3H002
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B3179 in East Devon, 8 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201050KE3H002
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 24 February 2011
11 m awayRef 201150KE3G003
Slight
Car crash on the B3179 in East Devon, 16 December 1997
14 m awayRef 199750D324746
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
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 200750D32B530 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 2007.