Serious A386 crash in West Devon on 14 December 2015 at 14:39 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on the A386 in West Devon at 14:39 on Monday 14 December 2015. The 63-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner van was seriously injured and the 28-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Dec 2015
- Monday, 14:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.68047, longitude -4.08489, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550JO3C015
- 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
- 386
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 20 September 1993.
Serious
Peugeot 305 crash on the A386 in West Devon, 20 September 1993
1 m awayRef 199350C531186
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A386 in West Devon, 1 August 1993
9 m awayRef 199350C510889
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 2 March 1985
19 m awayRef 198550C530079
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A386 in West Devon, 24 June 1998
29 m awayRef 199850C533498
Slight
Car crash on the A388 in Torridge, 20 September 1988
31 m awayRef 198850C535084
Slight
Nissan Patrol crash on the A386 in West Devon, 6 November 1999
39 m awayRef 199950C536682
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 63, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
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 201550JO3C015 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 2015.