B3184 crash in East Devon on 20 October 2009 at 17:45 involving a Saab 9-3
A car and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on the B3184 in East Devon at 17:45 on Tuesday 20 October 2009. The 23-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2009
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73001, longitude -3.40924, in the EX5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cranbrook.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950KO2Y005
- 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
- 3184
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 132 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Devon, 24 October 1985
132 m awayRef 198550D212020
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Devon, 30 May 1985
132 m awayRef 198550D210954
Slight
Maxus Deliver crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 11 November 2025
156 m awayRef 2025501666823
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3184 in East Devon, 17 July 1995
157 m awayRef 199550D211497
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B3184 in Exeter, 28 August 2003
161 m awayRef 200350D21K123
Slight
Car crash on the B3184 in East Devon, 11 May 2013
167 m awayRef 201350KO2Y001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200950KO2Y005 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 2009.