B3232 crash in North Devon on 13 September 1996 at 11:55 involving a Ford Sierra
A car, a Ford Sierra and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the B3232 in North Devon at 11:55 on Friday 13 September 1996. The 42-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 1996
- Friday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04474, longitude -4.09279, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199650C212897
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3232
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2009.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 11 October 2009
45 m awayRef 200950CB2E013
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 5 March 2024
50 m awayRef 2024501417320
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 3 March 2009
64 m awayRef 200950CB2E004
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 15 February 2023
71 m awayRef 2023501276753
Slight
Kawasaki EX305 crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 30 March 1995
108 m awayRef 199550C210376
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 28 June 1995
140 m awayRef 199550C210780
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 199650C212897 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 1996.