A386 crash in West Devon on 20 March 2010 at 12:29 involving a car
A car crashed on the A386 in West Devon at 12:29 on Saturday 20 March 2010. The 18-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2010
- Saturday, 12:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.67452, longitude -4.08667, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050JO3C007
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A386 in West Devon, 9 December 1998
22 m awayRef 199850C517549
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A386 in West Devon, 12 January 1998
22 m awayRef 199850C530173
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 16 December 1986
36 m awayRef 198650C531339
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 23 August 1985
36 m awayRef 198550C530364
Slight
Vauxhall Signum crash on the A386 in West Devon, 23 October 2010
42 m awayRef 201050JO3C019
Serious
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 4 November 1982
45 m awayRef 198250C530517
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 201050JO3C007 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.