Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX8 on 1 August 2025 at 11:03 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 crashed on an unclassified road in East Devon at 11:03 on Friday 1 August 2025. The 85-year-old male driver and an 83-year-old female passenger were 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
- 1 Aug 2025
- Friday, 11:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.62275, longitude -3.40059, in the EX8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exmouth.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501623381
- Council area
- East 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2009.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 1 May 2009
27 m awayRef 200950KE2B005
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 20 March 2004
28 m awayRef 200450D31D485
Slight
MG Metro crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 3 September 1993
38 m awayRef 199350D312138
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 8 June 2025
68 m awayRef 2025501601872
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 13 September 2010
85 m awayRef 201050KE2B011
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 26 February 1985
89 m awayRef 198550D310284
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025501623381 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 2025.