Serious B3357 crash in West Devon on 18 June 2023 at 06:52 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3357 in West Devon at 06:52 on Sunday 18 June 2023. The 62-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jun 2023
- Sunday, 06:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.55774, longitude -3.96792, in the PL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501320474
- Council area
- West 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
- 3357
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 3 November 2002
9 m awayRef 200250E612570
Slight
Ford Maverick crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 30 March 2002
9 m awayRef 200250E610757
Serious
Volvo crash on the B3357 in the South Hams, 19 September 2000
57 m awayRef 200050E612477
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 2 September 1979
59 m awayRef 197950G530756
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3557 in West Devon, 20 October 2014
104 m awayRef 201450JT2A009
Slight
Iveco crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 28 June 2004
108 m awayRef 200450E61I501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 62, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023501320474 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 2023.