B3227 crash in North Devon on 16 September 2016 at 16:25 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on the B3227 in North Devon at 16:25 on Friday 16 September 2016. The 83-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 51-year-old male driver of the Toyota RAV4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2016
- Friday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00394, longitude -3.61013, 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
- 2016500112359
- 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
- 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2015.
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 9 December 2015
7 m awayRef 201550CS2U002
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 May 1983
7 m awayRef 198350C240211
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 29 January 2010
11 m awayRef 201050CS2U001
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 22 April 1981
24 m awayRef 198150L900278
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 15 December 2000
28 m awayRef 200050C246979
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 30 September 1995
42 m awayRef 199550C241273
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota RAV4)
- 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 2016500112359 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.