B3226 crash in North Devon on 22 July 2017 at 15:45 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A Nissan X-Trail crashed on the B3226 in North Devon at 15:45 on Saturday 22 July 2017. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96081, longitude -3.90579, in the EX37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500208158
- 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
- 3226
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 172 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 1990.
Slight
Chrysler Alpine crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 29 September 1990
172 m awayRef 199050C241054
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 30 June 2013
264 m awayRef 201350CS2J002
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45 crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 6 October 2008
289 m awayRef 200850CS2K002
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 8 April 2025
301 m awayRef 2025501575264
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 8 November 2003
308 m awayRef 200350C24N763
Serious
Rover Maestro crash on the A377 in North Devon, 15 June 1997
935 m awayRef 199750C252045
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
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
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan X-Trail)
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 2017500208158 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.