B3227 crash in North Devon on 10 May 2006 at 15:24 involving a Honda Prelude
A Honda Prelude and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on the B3227 in North Devon at 15:24 on Wednesday 10 May 2006. The 42-year-old female driver of the Honda Prelude was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2006
- Wednesday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Prelude and Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01496, longitude -3.89005, in the EX36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200650C24F577
- 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
- 3227
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 November 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 9 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198450C240546
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 6 May 1986
10 m awayRef 198650C240382
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 16 November 2006
89 m awayRef 200650C24O560
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 31 August 1994
124 m awayRef 199450C241044
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 18 December 2003
126 m awayRef 200350C21R643
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 20 March 1991
134 m awayRef 199150C240237
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,150 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Prelude)
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 200650C24F577 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 2006.