Unclassified road crash in West Devon EX20 on 27 October 2017 at 17:10 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Devon at 17:10 on Friday 27 October 2017. The 22-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2017
- Friday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79599, longitude -3.91561, 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
- 2017500236662
- Council area
- West 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
- 60 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
- Dry
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, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2009.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B3219 in West Devon, 22 October 2009
46 m awayRef 200950JO4P009
Serious
Yamaha crash on a C road in West Devon, 12 February 1995
68 m awayRef 199550C520183
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 5 September 1982
96 m awayRef 198250C520387
Slight
Mercedes crash on a C road in West Devon, 8 December 1997
327 m awayRef 199750C524697
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 26 December 1980
492 m awayRef 198050H260620
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 3 March 1987
535 m awayRef 198750C522182
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 22, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2017500236662 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 2017.