B3227 crash in North Devon on 29 January 2010 at 19:26 involving a Peugeot 307
A car and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the B3227 in North Devon at 19:26 on Friday 29 January 2010. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2010
- Friday, 19:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00386, longitude -3.61023, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050CS2U001
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 May 1983
10 m awayRef 198350C240211
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 16 September 2016
11 m awayRef 2016500112359
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 9 December 2015
11 m awayRef 201550CS2U002
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 15 December 2000
20 m awayRef 200050C246979
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 22 April 1981
30 m awayRef 198150L900278
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 30 September 1995
45 m awayRef 199550C241273
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201050CS2U001 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 2010.