B3165 crash in East Devon on 8 February 2008 at 19:10 involving an Alfa Romeo 147
An Alfa Romeo 147 and two cars were involved in a crash on the B3165 in East Devon at 19:10 on Friday 8 February 2008. A 45-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and a 41-year-old female passenger in vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 2008
- Friday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Alfa Romeo 147 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75959, longitude -2.96932, in the EX13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trinity, East Devon, EX13 5ST area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850D36B204
- 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
- 3165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3165 in East Devon, 26 February 2000
28 m awayRef 200050D360946
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B3264 in East Devon, 29 December 2007
36 m awayRef 200750D36P914
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B3165 in East Devon, 2 December 2012
60 m awayRef 201250KA2A005
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3165 in East Devon, 10 June 2002
110 m awayRef 200250D363743
Serious
Morris Minor crash on the A3070 in East Devon, 7 August 1991
114 m awayRef 199150D361374
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A3070 in East Devon, 30 July 1991
117 m awayRef 199150D361331
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo 147
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 200850D36B204 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 2008.