B3230 crash in North Devon on 22 October 2002 at 12:20 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the B3230 in North Devon at 12:20 on Tuesday 22 October 2002. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2002
- Tuesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13988, longitude -4.07557, 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
- 200250C216417
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2017.
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Star crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 22 February 2017
54 m awayRef 2017500165302
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 30 August 1994
57 m awayRef 199450C231043
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 19 December 2002
71 m awayRef 200250C317709
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 25 October 2001
71 m awayRef 200150C216692
Slight
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 17 January 2012
72 m awayRef 201250CN2D001
Slight
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 11 January 2015
73 m awayRef 201550CN2D001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 200250C216417 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 2002.