Unclassified road crash in West Devon EX17 on 20 March 2019 at 07:09 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a Nissan Cabstar van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Devon at 07:09 on Wednesday 20 March 2019. The 29-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2019
- Wednesday, 07:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and Nissan Cabstar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77761, longitude -3.83138, in the EX17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500830067
- 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
- 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
- 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, 573 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 December 2012.
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 11 December 2012
573 m awayRef 201250JO2M002
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 16 June 1985
596 m awayRef 198550C520210
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 15 March 2000
729 m awayRef 200050C511244
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A35 in East Devon, 22 November 2004
1.2 km awayRef 200450D36Q648
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 3 November 2017
1.3 km awayRef 2017500240228
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 10 November 2006
1.3 km awayRef 200650D43O205
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,393 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Cabstar
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2019500830067 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 2019.