B3233 crash in North Devon on 1 July 1994 at 21:40 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro crashed on the B3233 in North Devon at 21:40 on Friday 1 July 1994. A 60-year-old male passenger was 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 Jul 1994
- Friday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07056, longitude -4.13235, in the EX31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fremington.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199450C210758
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 1990.
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the B3323 in North Devon, 3 November 1990
At the same spotRef 199050C211184
Serious
Car crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 30 January 2002
32 m awayRef 200250C211513
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 14 November 1988
32 m awayRef 198850C215296
Serious
Peugeot 108 crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 26 September 2020
43 m awayRef 2020500998635
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 12 December 2016
55 m awayRef 2016500141661
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 10 January 2012
56 m awayRef 201250CB3C001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199450C210758 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 1994.