B3212 crash in West Devon on 1 October 2007 at 22:00 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van crashed on the B3212 in West Devon at 22:00 on Monday 1 October 2007. The 38-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2007
- Monday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.53932, longitude -4.00067, in the PL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750E61O545
- 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
- 3212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 March 2015.
Serious
Triumph Bonneville crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 8 March 2015
4 m awayRef 201550JT2S003
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 30 April 2016
7 m awayRef 2016500066880
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 28 September 2014
7 m awayRef 201450JT2S003
Serious
Suzuki GSX 1400 crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 19 October 2014
7 m awayRef 201450JT2S004
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 26 October 2012
8 m awayRef 201250JT2S002
Slight
HGV crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 7 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200250E611070
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
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 200750E61O545 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 2007.