Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX8 on 8 April 2014 at 14:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 14:00 on Tuesday 8 April 2014. The 36-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2014
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.62717, longitude -3.39216, in the EX8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh, East Devon, EX8 2TS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450KE2E011
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2001.
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 6 July 2001
14 m awayRef 200150D314027
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Devon, 31 July 1985
15 m awayRef 198550D311436
Slight
Van crash on a C road in East Devon, 23 December 1987
24 m awayRef 198750D312113
Slight
Skoda 130 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 12 February 1996
33 m awayRef 199650D310445
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Devon, 17 May 1981
33 m awayRef 198150L750332
Serious
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 17 January 1991
33 m awayRef 199150D310080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 201450KE2E011 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 2014.