A30 crash in West Devon on 1 March 2014 at 16:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the A30 in West Devon at 16:50 on Saturday 1 March 2014. The 20-year-old female driver and a 19-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2014
- Saturday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73981, longitude -3.93987, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450JO2H001
- Council area
- West 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
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2016.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A30 in West Devon, 30 December 2016
14 m awayRef 2016500153470
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in West Devon, 17 June 1989
31 m awayRef 198950C510617
Slight
Honda crash on the A30 in West Devon, 15 July 2022
69 m awayRef 2022501200980
Serious
Chevrolet GMC Corvette crash on the A30 in West Devon, 21 April 1996
72 m awayRef 199650C511154
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 16 January 2005
81 m awayRef 200550C51A609
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in West Devon, 31 May 1988
94 m awayRef 198850C514581
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 201450JO2H001 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 2014.