B3227 crash in North Devon on 15 August 2017 at 09:45 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto and a Tesla Model X were involved in a crash on the B3227 in North Devon at 09:45 on Tuesday 15 August 2017. The 66-year-old female driver of the Kia Picanto was 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
- 15 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Picanto and Tesla Model X
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01405, longitude -3.68286, 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
- 2017500217093
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 11 January 2014
2 m awayRef 201450CS2S001
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 16 June 1984
22 m awayRef 198450C240269
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 12 July 2007
35 m awayRef 200750C24I309
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 30 March 1980
48 m awayRef 198050H570109
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 10 October 1981
75 m awayRef 198150H570554
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 12 December 1983
221 m awayRef 198350C240592
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Tesla Model X
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
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 2017500217093 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.