Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 4 Jan 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Thu 11 Jan 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 26 Jan 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 31 Jan 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 9 Feb 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 10 Feb 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 7 Mar 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 10 Mar 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 10 Mar 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 10 Mar 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 11 Mar 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 12 Mar 1979 | North Devon | 4 | 3 | Slight |
| Thu 15 Mar 1979 | North Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 21 Mar 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 22 Mar 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 24 Mar 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 31 Mar 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Mon 2 Apr 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 2 Apr 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 8 Apr 1979 | East Devon | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Sun 15 Apr 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Apr 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Fri 20 Apr 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 20 Apr 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 25 Apr 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 26 Apr 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 28 Apr 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 28 Apr 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 5 May 1979 | Spelthorne | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 13 May 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 18 May 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 20 May 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 21 May 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 4 | Serious |
| Fri 25 May 1979 | North Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 31 May 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 31 May 1979 | Mid Devon | 4 | 3 | Serious |
| Sun 3 Jun 1979 | North Devon | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 7 Jun 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 11 Jun 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 16 Jun 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 19 Jun 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 20 Jun 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 20 Jun 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 22 Jun 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 24 Jun 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 28 Jun 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 28 Jun 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 30 Jun 1979 | North Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 9 Jul 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 9 Jul 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 12 Jul 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 12 Jul 1979 | Exeter | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 15 Jul 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 27 Jul 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 29 Jul 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 29 Jul 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 31 Jul 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 1 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 5 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 6 Aug 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Tue 7 Aug 1979 | West Devon | 1 | 3 | Slight |
| Thu 9 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 12 Aug 1979 | Spelthorne | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 17 Aug 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 2 Sep 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Mon 3 Sep 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 7 Sep 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 14 Sep 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 19 Sep 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 22 Sep 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Sep 1979 | North Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 1 Oct 1979 | North Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 3 Oct 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 3 Oct 1979 | Mid Devon | 3 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 6 Oct 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Fatal |
| Sat 6 Oct 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 8 Oct 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 9 Oct 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 10 Oct 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 11 Oct 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 15 Oct 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 20 Oct 1979 | Mid Devon | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 20 Oct 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 22 Oct 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 26 Oct 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 2 | Fatal |
| Sun 4 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 4 Nov 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 4 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 8 Nov 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 9 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 14 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 3 | 2 | Serious |
| Fri 16 Nov 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 21 Nov 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 21 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 22 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 22 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 23 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 3 | 3 | Fatal |
| Tue 27 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 28 Nov 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 28 Nov 1979 | Mid Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 2 Dec 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 3 Dec 1979 | Mid Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 7 Dec 1979 | North Devon | 3 | 1 | Fatal |
| Sat 8 Dec 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 9 Dec 1979 | Exeter | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Sun 16 Dec 1979 | Exeter | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 23 Dec 1979 | Mid Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 28 Dec 1979 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 29 Dec 1979 | North Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 31 Dec 1979 | Spelthorne | 2 | 2 | Slight |