B3230 crash in North Devon on 21 January 2013 at 17:10 involving a Fiat Stilo
A Fiat Stilo and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on the B3230 in North Devon at 17:10 on Monday 21 January 2013. The 25-year-old male driver of the Fiat Stilo and the 32-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vivaro van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2013
- Monday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Stilo and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17838, longitude -4.09296, in the EX34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marwood, North Devon, EX34 9RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350CI2E002
- 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
- 3230
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
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, 34 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 April 2021.
Serious
Renault crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 15 April 2021
34 m awayRef 2021501041919
Slight
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 28 January 2007
64 m awayRef 200750C31B059
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 8 November 2004
114 m awayRef 200450C31Q043
Slight
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 21 March 1981
124 m awayRef 198150H580120
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 13 February 2020
127 m awayRef 2020500939053
Slight
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 30 June 1980
135 m awayRef 198050H580265
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Stilo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
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
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Stilo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
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 201350CI2E002 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 2013.