Unclassified road crash in West Devon PL20 on 22 October 2017 at 14:18 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Devon at 14:18 on Sunday 22 October 2017. A 12-year-old male passenger in the Mitsubishi Shogun was 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
- 22 Oct 2017
- Sunday, 14:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Shogun and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.51063, longitude -4.09898, in the PL20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horrabridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burrator, West Devon, PL20 7RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500261496
- Council area
- West 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2005.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 8 September 2005
25 m awayRef 200550E61P242
Slight
Van crash on a C road in West Devon, 31 October 1981
26 m awayRef 198150G530944
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 22 March 1984
33 m awayRef 198450E610565
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 9 August 1984
47 m awayRef 198450E611618
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 21 June 2016
70 m awayRef 2016500081362
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Devon, 7 November 1980
75 m awayRef 198050G530906
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
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
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2017500261496 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.