B3227 crash in North Devon on 7 December 2008 at 07:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3227 in North Devon at 07:30 on Sunday 7 December 2008. A 41-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2008
- Sunday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01451, longitude -3.74518, 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
- 200850CS2E013
- 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
- Dual 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
- Frost or ice
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, 47 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 2015.
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 2 April 2015
47 m awayRef 201550CS2E002
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 1 November 1979
224 m awayRef 197950H570505
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 19 November 2012
248 m awayRef 201250CS2E009
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 18 April 1985
260 m awayRef 198550C240115
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 5 January 2009
268 m awayRef 200950CS2E001
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 21 July 1979
286 m awayRef 197950H570301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200850CS2E013 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.