A396 crash in Mid Devon on 27 December 2012 at 13:25 involving an MG ZS
An MG ZS and a car were involved in a crash on the A396 in Mid Devon at 13:25 on Thursday 27 December 2012. A 24-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZS and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87517, longitude -3.49393, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250KT3F005
- 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
- 396
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine with 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2023.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 31 August 2023
4 m awayRef 2023501347326
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 1 November 2009
13 m awayRef 200950KT3F007
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 27 May 1997
21 m awayRef 199750D411687
Serious
Car crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 4 July 1983
21 m awayRef 198350D411170
Slight
Car crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 21 February 1981
24 m awayRef 198150L900113
Slight
Lorry crash on the A396 in Mid Devon, 17 July 1983
30 m awayRef 198350D411259
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZS
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201250KT3F005 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 2012.