Serious A39 crash in North Devon on 22 June 2014 at 14:50 involving a Seat Exeo
A car and a Seat Exeo were involved in a crash on the A39 in North Devon at 14:50 on Sunday 22 June 2014. The 51-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jun 2014
- Sunday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Seat Exeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23078, longitude -3.82721, in the EX35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450CL2E003
- 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
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 17 May 1984
5 m awayRef 198450C320196
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A39 in North Devon, 12 August 2010
8 m awayRef 201050CL2E009
Serious
Lorry crash on the A39 in North Devon, 28 June 1989
14 m awayRef 198950C320677
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 7 December 1981
36 m awayRef 198150H560659
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A39 in North Devon, 1 April 1985
46 m awayRef 198550C320089
Serious
Honda VFR800F crash on the A39 in North Devon, 22 November 1998
88 m awayRef 199850C327358
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Seat Exeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201450CL2E003 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.