A399 crash in North Devon on 22 September 2022 at 13:05 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Citroen Relay van were involved in a crash on the A399 in North Devon at 13:05 on Thursday 22 September 2022. The 60-year-old male driver of the Citroen Relay van and the 41-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2022
- Thursday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Citroen Relay
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12939, longitude -3.91485, in the EX32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022501222003
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 399
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 2003.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A399 in North Devon, 2 May 2003
9 m awayRef 200350C21D943
Slight
MCC Smart crash on the A399 in North Devon, 16 December 2002
9 m awayRef 200250C218273
Serious
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A399 in North Devon, 18 September 2021
10 m awayRef 2021501107092
Slight
Car crash on the A399 in North Devon, 6 July 2001
19 m awayRef 200150C214064
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 26 May 1992
24 m awayRef 199250C210470
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A399 in North Devon, 1 October 1992
24 m awayRef 199250C210894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Relay
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Relay)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2022501222003 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 2022.