Serious A386 crash in West Devon on 10 November 2010 at 13:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A386 in West Devon at 13:30 on Wednesday 10 November 2010. The 63-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 45-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were seriously injured and the 40-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Nov 2010
- Wednesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76253, longitude -4.0228, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050JO2G007
- 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
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2004.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A386 in West Devon, 21 September 2004
10 m awayRef 200450C51N522
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A386 in West Devon, 21 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201050JO2G004
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A386 in West Devon, 4 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198950C511130
Slight
Van crash on the A386 in West Devon, 22 November 1985
14 m awayRef 198550C510546
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A386 in West Devon, 24 June 1994
20 m awayRef 199450C510726
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 1 December 1984
22 m awayRef 198450C510582
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201050JO2G007 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 2010.