A373 crash in East Devon on 16 March 2022 at 11:06 involving a Chevrolet Lacetti
A Chevrolet Lacetti and a Land Rover Range Rover Sport were involved in a crash on the A373 in East Devon at 11:06 on Wednesday 16 March 2022. The 94-year-old male driver of the Chevrolet Lacetti was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2022
- Wednesday, 11:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Lacetti and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80373, longitude -3.20428, in the EX14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022501231243
- Council area
- East 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
- 373
- 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
- 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, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 1994.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A373 in East Devon, 3 February 1994
35 m awayRef 199450D350258
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A373 in East Devon, 25 January 2005
35 m awayRef 200550D35B084
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A373 in East Devon, 14 April 2010
57 m awayRef 201050KH2H018
Slight
Van crash on the A373 in East Devon, 12 February 1999
57 m awayRef 199950D350861
Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A373 in East Devon, 23 August 2015
79 m awayRef 201550KH2O003
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the A373 in East Devon, 29 February 1996
79 m awayRef 199650D350618
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Lacetti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 94 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 94, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Lacetti)
- 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 2022501231243 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 2022.