B3230 crash in North Devon on 4 October 2018 at 06:31 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 and a Vauxhall Frontera were involved in a crash on the B3230 in North Devon at 06:31 on Thursday 4 October 2018. The 33-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 407 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2018
- Thursday, 06:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 407 and Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17239, longitude -4.08992, in the EX34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500800457
- 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
- 30 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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 14 May 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 14 May 1999
9 m awayRef 199950C312630
Slight
Piaggio Typhoon crash on the B3203 in North Devon, 11 May 2001
72 m awayRef 200150C312776
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3123 in North Devon, 23 August 2006
108 m awayRef 200650C31K588
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 27 March 2008
108 m awayRef 200850C31C804
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 24 February 2021
148 m awayRef 2021501027186
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B3230 in North Devon, 27 May 2021
178 m awayRef 2021501083416
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018500800457 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 2018.