B3226 crash in North Devon on 19 December 1994 at 07:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B3226 in North Devon at 07:10 on Monday 19 December 1994. The 20-year-old female driver and a 19-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1994
- Monday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.02648, longitude -3.84198, 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
- 199450C241548
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3226
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 5 February 2004
22 m awayRef 200450C24B597
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 29 April 2005
41 m awayRef 200550C24F168
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 23 December 2020
53 m awayRef 2020501017141
Fatal
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 13 May 1979
54 m awayRef 197950H570169
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 27 August 1998
54 m awayRef 199850C245257
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 26 September 1981
78 m awayRef 198150H570526
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199450C241548 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.