Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX3 on 7 November 2017 at 12:45 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 12:45 on Tuesday 7 November 2017. All seven casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2017
- Tuesday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.67315, longitude -3.44035, in the EX3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exton.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500240765
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A376 in East Devon, 2 February 2006
10 m awayRef 200650D31B273
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A376 in East Devon, 12 November 2009
17 m awayRef 200950KE3M024
Slight
Car crash on the A376 in East Devon, 3 October 1989
32 m awayRef 198950D211681
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A376 in East Devon, 6 February 2005
32 m awayRef 200550D31B416
Slight
Car crash on the A376 in East Devon, 13 March 1981
36 m awayRef 198150L760146
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A376 in East Devon, 26 October 1979
69 m awayRef 197950L760773
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- 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 2017500240765 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 2017.