Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX34 on 24 February 2012 at 08:04 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Devon at 08:04 on Friday 24 February 2012. The 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van, the 18-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 28-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2012
- Friday, 08:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1658, longitude -4.09533, 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
- 201250CI2C003
- Council area
- North 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
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 88 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2017.
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Slight
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128 m awayRef 198550C310571
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 15 December 2003
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 27 November 1998
204 m awayRef 199850C317203
Serious
Ford Orion crash on a C road in North Devon, 16 May 2000
221 m awayRef 200050C312350
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 23 September 2000
221 m awayRef 200050C315000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- 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 201250CI2C003 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 2012.