Unclassified road crash in West Devon EX20 on 6 December 2011 at 07:57 involving a Fiat
A Fiat and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Devon at 07:57 on Tuesday 6 December 2011. The 20-year-old male driver of the Fiat and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2011
- Tuesday, 07:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74094, longitude -3.99562, in the EX20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Okehampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Okehampton South, West Devon, EX20 1AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150JO2R004
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 1 November 1999
12 m awayRef 199950C516555
Slight
Car crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 24 March 1989
14 m awayRef 198950C510303
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 19 October 1995
15 m awayRef 199550C511395
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 18 December 2019
29 m awayRef 2019500925537
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 18 September 2001
32 m awayRef 200150C515786
Slight
Car crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 29 June 1984
35 m awayRef 198450C510266
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- 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 201150JO2R004 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 2011.