B3230 crash in North Devon on 29 December 2000 at 13:16 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the B3230 in North Devon at 13:16 on Friday 29 December 2000. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2000
- Friday, 13:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14286, longitude -4.07456, 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
- 200050C237322
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3230
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2005.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 19 February 2005
14 m awayRef 200550C23C081
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 8 August 2010
22 m awayRef 201050CN2D004
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 5 June 2008
36 m awayRef 200850CN2D001
Serious
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 7 August 1982
50 m awayRef 198250C210324
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 1 February 2025
58 m awayRef 2025501549107
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 6 October 1993
58 m awayRef 199350C231269
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 200050C237322 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 2000.