B3230 crash in North Devon on 3 December 2014 at 06:44 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A car and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the B3230 in North Devon at 06:44 on Wednesday 3 December 2014. The 22-year-old male driver of the car, the 27-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Freelander and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Freelander were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2014
- Wednesday, 06:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10387, longitude -4.04875, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450CB2G009
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 April 2019.
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 3 April 2019
4 m awayRef 2019500834800
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 30 July 1995
8 m awayRef 199550C210977
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 9 April 2013
21 m awayRef 201350CB2G001
Serious
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 9 March 1981
25 m awayRef 198150H560099
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 31 October 2014
28 m awayRef 201450CB2G008
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 3 December 2015
36 m awayRef 201550CB2G005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
- 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 201450CB2G009 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 2014.