A377 crash in North Devon on 14 March 2013 at 17:30 involving a Mazda 2
Four vehicles, including a Mazda 2 and a Saab 9-3, were involved in a crash on the A377 in North Devon at 17:30 on Thursday 14 March 2013. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 2013
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 4
- Mazda 2 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01624, longitude -4.0263, in the EX37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350CB2E006
- Council area
- North 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A377 in North Devon, 22 December 1984
10 m awayRef 198450C240626
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A377 in North Devon, 16 October 2017
16 m awayRef 2017500237087
Slight
Car crash on the A377 in North Devon, 29 December 2013
30 m awayRef 201350CB2E015
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A377 in North Devon, 31 January 2024
35 m awayRef 2024501404979
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A377 in North Devon, 10 February 2017
45 m awayRef 2017500162920
Slight
Renault Fuego crash on the A377 in North Devon, 16 March 1993
64 m awayRef 199350C210266
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 4: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9-3)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi Q7)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 201350CB2E006 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 2013.