Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 2 Jan 1997 | North Cornwall | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 15 Jan 1997 | West Devon | 2 | 5 | Fatal |
| Mon 20 Jan 1997 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 25 Jan 1997 | Torridge | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 27 Jan 1997 | Mid Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 31 Jan 1997 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 3 Feb 1997 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 6 Feb 1997 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 13 Feb 1997 | Mid Devon | 3 | 3 | Serious |
| Wed 19 Feb 1997 | Mid Devon | 2 | 2 | Fatal |
| Tue 11 Mar 1997 | West Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 10 Apr 1997 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 15 May 1997 | North Cornwall | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 14 Jun 1997 | Mid Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Jun 1997 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 21 Jun 1997 | North Cornwall | 1 | 5 | Serious |
| Thu 10 Jul 1997 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 24 Jul 1997 | North Cornwall | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 15 Aug 1997 | West Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 16 Aug 1997 | Torridge | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 25 Aug 1997 | North Cornwall | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 26 Aug 1997 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 29 Aug 1997 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 3 Sep 1997 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 10 Sep 1997 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 18 Sep 1997 | Torridge | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 3 Oct 1997 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 7 Oct 1997 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 25 Oct 1997 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 28 Oct 1997 | Mid Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 1 Nov 1997 | Torridge | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 2 Nov 1997 | North Cornwall | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 4 Nov 1997 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 7 Nov 1997 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 10 Nov 1997 | West Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 22 Nov 1997 | North Cornwall | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Nov 1997 | North Cornwall | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Nov 1997 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Nov 1997 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Nov 1997 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 19 Dec 1997 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |