Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX34 on 15 August 2017 at 13:53 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Land Rover Defender were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Devon at 13:53 on Tuesday 15 August 2017. A 7-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 13:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1951, longitude -4.0135, in the EX34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Combe Martin.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500219844
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 69 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 2023.
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A399 in North Devon, 29 April 2023
69 m awayRef 2023501302330
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 17 March 1987
107 m awayRef 198750C312230
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on the A399 in North Devon, 15 August 2002
151 m awayRef 200250C315095
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A399 in North Devon, 23 February 2019
155 m awayRef 2019500825946
Serious
Car crash on the A399 in North Devon, 2 April 2009
193 m awayRef 200950CI2F002
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A399 in North Devon, 13 June 1988
197 m awayRef 198850C314631
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2017500219844 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 2017.