B3221 crash in North Devon on 21 June 2016 at 08:38 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A motorcycle and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the B3221 in North Devon at 08:38 on Tuesday 21 June 2016. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Freelander were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2016
- Tuesday, 08:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00953, longitude -3.78062, in the EX36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500084141
- 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
- 3221
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2013.
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in North Devon, 3 June 2013
4 m awayRef 201350CS2E003
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on a C road in North Devon, 3 June 2013
4 m awayRef 201350CS2E005
Serious
Skoda 120 crash on a C road in North Devon, 18 June 1994
5 m awayRef 199450C240700
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 12 February 2006
42 m awayRef 200650C24B926
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in North Devon, 30 May 2009
54 m awayRef 200950CS2E004
Slight
Car crash on the B3221 in North Devon, 13 August 1979
68 m awayRef 197950H570362
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016500084141 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 2016.