Serious unclassified road crash in North Devon EX35 on 25 October 2014 at 16:50 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Devon at 16:50 on Saturday 25 October 2014. The 29-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured and the 22-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Oct 2014
- Saturday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23047, longitude -3.83404, 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
- 201450CL2E007
- Council area
- North 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
- 30 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
- Raining, 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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 6 January 1989
42 m awayRef 198950C320023
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 19 July 1989
66 m awayRef 198950C320774
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 25 September 2014
66 m awayRef 201450CL2E006
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 26 May 2022
74 m awayRef 2022501187893
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Devon, 1 June 1987
75 m awayRef 198750C322657
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 18 August 1988
76 m awayRef 198850C324937
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 29, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201450CL2E007 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.