A39 crash in North Devon on 6 June 2014 at 04:59 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the A39 in North Devon at 04:59 on Friday 6 June 2014. The 72-year-old female driver and a 72-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2014
- Friday, 04:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03268, longitude -4.17046, in the EX39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450CB2Q008
- 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
- 39
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2025.
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A39 in North Devon, 25 August 2025
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Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A39 in North Devon, 14 April 2021
13 m awayRef 2021501039902
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A39 in North Devon, 24 December 2008
24 m awayRef 200850CB2Q011
Slight
Kia Soul crash on the A39 in North Devon, 14 November 2022
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A39 in North Devon, 7 January 2013
34 m awayRef 201350CB2Q001
Fatal
Ford KA crash on the A39 in North Devon, 22 February 2014
36 m awayRef 201450CB2Q001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- 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 201450CB2Q008 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 2014.