B3232 crash in North Devon on 20 December 2002 at 13:35 involving a Nissan Cherry
A car and a Nissan Cherry were involved in a crash on the B3232 in North Devon at 13:35 on Friday 20 December 2002. The 39-year-old female driver of the Nissan Cherry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2002
- Friday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Cherry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07232, longitude -4.08639, in the EX31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bickington, North Devon, EX31 2LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250C218161
- 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
- 3232
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 April 2002.
Slight
Car crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 18 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200250C212257
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 21 June 2001
10 m awayRef 200150C213827
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 5 July 1986
20 m awayRef 198650C210651
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 29 May 1984
32 m awayRef 198450C210220
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 7 March 1988
32 m awayRef 198850C214223
Slight
Car crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 23 September 1989
32 m awayRef 198950C211076
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Cherry)
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 200250C218161 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.