Serious A377 crash in Mid Devon on 29 September 2011 at 08:14 involving a Volkswagen Lupo
A vehicle and a Volkswagen Lupo were involved in a crash on the A377 in Mid Devon at 08:14 on Thursday 29 September 2011. The 44-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Lupo was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Sep 2011
- Thursday, 08:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Volkswagen Lupo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7701, longitude -3.58687, in the EX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150KC2K003
- Council area
- Mid 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
- 377
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fog or mist
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 11 May 1987
2 m awayRef 198750D430643
Slight
Van crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 20 October 1982
2 m awayRef 198250D431886
Serious
Car crash on the A377 in Teignbridge, 28 September 1980
8 m awayRef 198050J920965
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 29 January 1983
12 m awayRef 198350D430147
Slight
Car crash on the A377 in Exeter, 24 January 1983
12 m awayRef 198350D430103
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 5 September 2008
22 m awayRef 200850KC2K006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Lupo)
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 201150KC2K003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2011.