A390 crash in West Devon on 31 July 2020 at 19:22 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Toyota Landcruiser were involved in a crash on the A390 in West Devon at 19:22 on Friday 31 July 2020. The 43-year-old male driver of the Toyota Landcruiser and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Landcruiser were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2020
- Friday, 19:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Toyota Landcruiser
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.53948, longitude -4.16981, in the PL19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020500982445
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 390
- 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
- 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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 1986.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A390 in West Devon, 19 September 1986
45 m awayRef 198650E611810
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the A390 in West Devon, 13 May 1992
72 m awayRef 199250E611039
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A390 in West Devon, 9 November 1992
93 m awayRef 199250E612597
Slight
Car crash on the A390 in Plymouth, 1 May 1988
157 m awayRef 198850E610840
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A390 in West Devon, 3 April 1990
225 m awayRef 199050E610664
Serious
Car crash on the A390 in West Devon, 16 February 1988
228 m awayRef 198850E610553
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Landcruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,755 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Landcruiser)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2020500982445 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 2020.