Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 3 Jan 1997 | West Dorset | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 13 Jan 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Jan 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 2 Feb 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Fri 7 Feb 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 15 Feb 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 16 Feb 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 20 Feb 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 25 Feb 1997 | West Dorset | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 4 Mar 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 3 | Serious |
| Sun 30 Mar 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 9 Apr 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 25 Apr 1997 | East Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 29 Apr 1997 | West Dorset | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 2 May 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 6 | Serious |
| Wed 7 May 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 6 | Serious |
| Mon 2 Jun 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Jun 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Jun 1997 | West Dorset | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 17 Jun 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 21 Jun 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 6 Jul 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 9 Jul 1997 | West Dorset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 12 Jul 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 13 Jul 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 14 Jul 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 15 Jul 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 22 Jul 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Mon 28 Jul 1997 | West Dorset | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 2 Aug 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 5 Aug 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 5 Aug 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 3 | Slight |
| Tue 12 Aug 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Tue 12 Aug 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Mon 25 Aug 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 30 Sep 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 8 Oct 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 16 Oct 1997 | East Devon | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 20 Oct 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 25 Oct 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 2 Nov 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 9 Nov 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 12 Nov 1997 | East Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 15 Nov 1997 | East Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 24 Nov 1997 | East Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Nov 1997 | East Devon | 4 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 14 Dec 1997 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 17 Dec 1997 | East Devon | 4 | 1 | Slight |