A39 crash in North Devon on 22 June 2015 at 09:30 involving a Nissan Primera
A Nissan Primera, a Honda Civic and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the A39 in North Devon at 09:30 on Monday 22 June 2015. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2015
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Primera and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09861, longitude -4.05437, in the EX31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550CB2C001
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 39
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A39 in North Devon, 2 February 2012
2 m awayRef 201250CB2C001
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 20 July 2006
4 m awayRef 200650C21M130
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A39 in North Devon, 4 February 2005
4 m awayRef 200550C21B322
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A39 in North Devon, 9 March 1995
4 m awayRef 199550C210292
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 18 September 2018
4 m awayRef 2018500330538
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A39 in North Devon, 25 May 2020
5 m awayRef 2020500954722
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- 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 201550CB2C001 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 2015.