B3257 crash in West Devon on 11 October 2002 at 21:04 involving a Nissan D22
A Nissan D22 crashed on the B3257 in West Devon at 21:04 on Friday 11 October 2002. A 52-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2002
- Friday, 21:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan D22
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.50661, longitude -4.16995, in the PL19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250E612783
- Council area
- West 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
- 3257
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 23 January 1997.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B3257 in West Devon, 23 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199750E610188
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Devon, 26 January 1982
20 m awayRef 198250G530041
Serious
MZ crash on the B3257 in West Devon, 2 June 1996
20 m awayRef 199650E611257
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3257 in West Devon, 12 January 1993
20 m awayRef 199350E610108
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B3257 in West Devon, 11 January 1997
22 m awayRef 199750E610306
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 1 May 1987
22 m awayRef 198750E610777
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan D22
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan D22)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200250E612783 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 2002.