Unclassified road crash in Mid Devon TA21 on 14 December 2017 at 12:17 involving a Ford S-Max
A Ford S-Max crashed on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 12:17 on Thursday 14 December 2017. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 12:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford S-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94842, longitude -3.27596, in the TA21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500250949
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Raining, 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, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the M5 in Mid Devon, 22 November 1986
38 m awayRef 198650D422190
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the M5 in Mid Devon, 30 September 2023
47 m awayRef 2023501395757
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the M5 in Mid Devon, 24 June 2006
47 m awayRef 200650D41H683
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the M5 in Mid Devon, 20 August 1999
54 m awayRef 199950D425017
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the M5 in Mid Devon, 4 April 2007
66 m awayRef 200750D42E043
Slight
Vauxhall Senator crash on the M5 in Mid Devon, 5 April 1994
70 m awayRef 199450D420912
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford S-Max)
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 2017500250949 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 2017.