B3230 crash in North Devon on 22 February 2017 at 13:12 involving a Mitsubishi Space Star
A Mitsubishi Space Star crashed on the B3230 in North Devon at 13:12 on Wednesday 22 February 2017. The 34-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2017
- Wednesday, 13:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Space Star
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13963, longitude -4.07613, 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
- 2017500165302
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1994.
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 30 August 1994
9 m awayRef 199450C231043
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 25 October 2001
19 m awayRef 200150C216692
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 19 December 2002
19 m awayRef 200250C317709
Slight
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 17 January 2012
40 m awayRef 201250CN2D001
Slight
Car crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 11 January 2015
41 m awayRef 201550CN2D001
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 22 October 2002
54 m awayRef 200250C216417
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Star
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Star)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017500165302 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 2017.