B3096 crash in Mid Devon on 16 January 2015 at 22:19 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR crashed on the B3096 in Mid Devon at 22:19 on Friday 16 January 2015. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2015
- Friday, 22:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG ZR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90764, longitude -3.864, in the EX18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550KC5F001
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3096
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2012.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B3096 in North Devon, 14 March 2012
86 m awayRef 201250CS3W001
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the B3096 in North Devon, 21 July 1999
116 m awayRef 199950C254157
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3096 in North Devon, 31 August 2019
159 m awayRef 2019500878581
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 20 May 2006
181 m awayRef 200650D43F956
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3096 in Mid Devon, 16 August 2002
244 m awayRef 200250C255439
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 23 April 1989
386 m awayRef 198950C250406
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
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 201550KC5F001 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2015.