Unclassified road crash in West Devon PL19 on 9 July 2007 at 14:40 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Devon at 14:40 on Monday 9 July 2007. The 28-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 3-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Almera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2007
- Monday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.59716, longitude -4.19502, in the PL19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750E61I049
- Council area
- West 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 1998.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on a C road in West Devon, 16 January 1998
10 m awayRef 199850E610119
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 27 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200650E61A933
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in West Devon, 1 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199750E611857
Slight
Citroen C15 crash on a C road in West Devon, 9 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199750E610855
Serious
Renault Espace crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 24 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200950JT2I003
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 23 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198950E612424
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200750E61I049 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 2007.