Unclassified road crash in West Devon PL7 on 19 December 2019 at 09:07 involving a Volvo XC60
A Volvo XC60 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Devon at 09:07 on Thursday 19 December 2019. The 40-year-old female driver of the Volvo XC60 and the 55-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2019
- Thursday, 09:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC60 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46525, longitude -4.03751, in the PL7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500925262
- 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
- 40 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2022.
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 28 January 2022
17 m awayRef 2022501146918
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 15 November 2014
20 m awayRef 201450JT2T006
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 13 August 2012
41 m awayRef 201250JT2T001
Fatal
Austin Maxi crash on a C road in the South Hams, 6 April 1990
94 m awayRef 199050E510563
Slight
Volkswagen Caravelle crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 13 September 2002
122 m awayRef 200250E612223
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 31 July 2014
131 m awayRef 201450JT2T004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo XC60)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2019500925262 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.