Serious unclassified road crash in Mid Devon EX16 on 7 November 2012 at 10:40 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 10:40 on Wednesday 7 November 2012. The 89-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 207 was seriously injured and the 68-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Nov 2012
- Wednesday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00083, longitude -3.41245, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250KU2V001
- Council area
- Mid 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
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 420 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 14 December 1989
420 m awayRef 198950D412227
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 26 September 2011
1.0 km awayRef 201150KU2V001
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 25 September 1983
1.1 km awayRef 198350D411804
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 21 December 1997
1.3 km awayRef 199750D414812
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 5 June 1982
1.4 km awayRef 198250D410938
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 26 October 1984
1.4 km awayRef 198450D411922
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
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 201250KU2V001 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.