Serious B3216 crash in West Devon on 2 June 1995 at 21:45 involving a Honda Ballade
A Honda Ballade crashed on the B3216 in West Devon at 21:45 on Friday 2 June 1995. The 27-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jun 1995
- Friday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Ballade
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79855, longitude -4.01351, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550C510679
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3216
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 2014.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B3216 in West Devon, 18 August 2014
4 m awayRef 201450JO2D001
Serious
Lorry crash on the B3216 in West Devon, 27 November 1981
64 m awayRef 198150H260640
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3216 in West Devon, 11 May 2004
120 m awayRef 200450C51G041
Slight
Leyland crash on the B3216 in West Devon, 24 July 1995
214 m awayRef 199550C510933
Serious
Lorry crash on the B3216 in West Devon, 14 May 1987
316 m awayRef 198750C512423
Fatal
Kawasaki crash on the B3216 in West Devon, 4 May 1998
342 m awayRef 199850C512545
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Ballade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Ballade)
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 199550C510679 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 1995.