B3217 crash in West Devon on 23 June 2008 at 10:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A car and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B3217 in West Devon at 10:30 on Monday 23 June 2008. The 50-year-old driver of the car and the 58-year-old driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2008
- Monday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76588, longitude -3.9848, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850JO2H004
- 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
- 3217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 511 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2005.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B3217 in West Devon, 4 December 2005
511 m awayRef 200550C51P982
Slight
Car crash on the B3217 in West Devon, 29 May 2005
776 m awayRef 200550C51G752
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B3217 in West Devon, 26 August 2004
776 m awayRef 200450C51L944
Slight
Car crash on the B3217 in West Devon, 29 March 1986
856 m awayRef 198650C510251
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 30 October 2023
947 m awayRef 2023501368700
Slight
Car crash on the B3217 in West Devon, 19 December 1979
996 m awayRef 197950H260607
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightAged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightAged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200850JO2H004 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 2008.