B3226 crash in North Devon on 25 July 1990 at 12:20 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a Leyland Cars Mini were involved in a crash on the B3226 in North Devon at 12:20 on Wednesday 25 July 1990. The 19-year-old male driver of the Leyland Cars Mini was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 1990
- Wednesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and Leyland Cars Mini
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03216, longitude -3.85247, in the EX36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199050C240764
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3226
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 18 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199750C243424
Slight
John Deere crash on the A3226 in North Devon, 10 May 2008
20 m awayRef 200850CS2F003
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 4 June 1999
32 m awayRef 199950C243064
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 28 October 2005
32 m awayRef 200550C24O046
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 29 August 1980
40 m awayRef 198050H570386
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 9 January 2025
59 m awayRef 2025501540411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland Cars Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,098 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Leyland Cars Mini)
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 199050C240764 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 1990.