A399 crash in North Devon on 15 April 2011 at 03:53 involving a Skoda Felicia
A Skoda Felicia crashed on the A399 in North Devon at 03:53 on Friday 15 April 2011. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2011
- Friday, 03:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Felicia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20684, longitude -4.10178, in the EX34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150CI2Q002
- Council area
- North 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
- 399
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A399 in North Devon, 10 December 1989
12 m awayRef 198950C311431
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A399 in North Devon, 8 July 1980
19 m awayRef 198050H580288
Serious
Car crash on the A399 in North Devon, 25 December 1981
21 m awayRef 198150H580683
Slight
Car crash on the A399 in North Devon, 30 November 1979
21 m awayRef 197950H580564
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A399 in North Devon, 24 May 2024
26 m awayRef 2024501447949
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 1 August 2006
32 m awayRef 200650C31J460
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Felicia)
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 201150CI2Q002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2011.