Fatal A386 crash in West Devon on 25 January 2009 at 17:00 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV crashed on the A386 in West Devon at 17:00 on Sunday 25 January 2009. The 53-year-old female driver was killed and a 60-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 25 Jan 2009
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83498, longitude -4.07649, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950JO2C003
- Council area
- West 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
- 386
- Road type
- Single 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 1989.
Slight
Van crash on the A386 in West Devon, 5 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198950C510581
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A386 in West Devon, 23 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199750C514867
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A386 in West Devon, 26 July 1992
20 m awayRef 199250C510638
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 6 June 1987
20 m awayRef 198750C512551
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A386 in West Devon, 18 September 1993
20 m awayRef 199350C511172
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A386 in West Devon, 18 June 2022
22 m awayRef 2022501207658
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CRV)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CRV)
- 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 200950JO2C003 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 2009.