B3226 crash in North Devon on 17 April 2008 at 08:58 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the B3226 in North Devon at 08:58 on Thursday 17 April 2008. The 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 and a male passenger in the Renault Kangoo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2008
- Thursday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03494, longitude -3.85535, in the EX36 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chittlehampton, North Devon, EX36 3RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850C24D288
- 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
- 3226
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2012.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 5 August 2012
15 m awayRef 201250CS2F009
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 10 June 2011
16 m awayRef 201150CS2F008
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 20 April 2015
19 m awayRef 201550CS2F003
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 23 September 2012
20 m awayRef 201250CS2F013
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 29 April 2002
20 m awayRef 200250C242692
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 25 January 1997
22 m awayRef 199750C240206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
- 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 200850C24D288 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 2008.