A3123 crash in North Devon on 18 February 2023 at 14:40 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Peugeot 5008 were involved in a crash on the A3123 in North Devon at 14:40 on Saturday 18 February 2023. The 30-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2023
- Saturday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Peugeot 5008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1758, longitude -4.09935, in the EX34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marwood, North Devon, EX34 9RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501280753
- 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
- 3123
- 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
- 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
- Raining with 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 26 September 2023
1 m awayRef 2023501370247
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 30 December 2013
5 m awayRef 201350CI2C008
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 8 April 2009
8 m awayRef 200950CI2C005
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 13 May 2000
8 m awayRef 200050C312586
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 19 June 2015
10 m awayRef 201550CI2D001
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A3123 in North Devon, 8 July 2000
16 m awayRef 200050C313395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 5008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023501280753 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 2023.