A3125 crash in North Devon on 5 December 2023 at 15:20 involving a Vauxhall Antara
A Vauxhall Antara and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A3125 in North Devon at 15:20 on Tuesday 5 December 2023. The 31-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2023
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Antara and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07642, longitude -4.06208, in the EX31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnstaple Central, North Devon, EX32 8HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501393806
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3125
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3125
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 1995.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 24 June 1995
1 m awayRef 199550C210756
Serious
Lexmoto Hunter crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 20 February 2021
8 m awayRef 2021501025810
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 11 February 2010
9 m awayRef 201050CB2W004
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3233 in West Devon, 27 November 1995
9 m awayRef 199550C511557
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 12 September 2001
11 m awayRef 200150C215587
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 14 August 1984
11 m awayRef 198450C210378
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Antara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- 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 2023501393806 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.