B3343 crash in North Devon on 16 September 2025 at 15:00 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on the B3343 in North Devon at 15:00 on Tuesday 16 September 2025. The 69-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper and the 76-year-old male driver of the Ford Puma were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2025
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17244, longitude -4.19649, 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
- 2025501642512
- 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
- 3343
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B3343 in North Devon, 4 September 1980
12 m awayRef 198050H560404
Slight
Car crash on the B3343 in North Devon, 1 August 1981
12 m awayRef 198150H560371
Slight
Car crash on the B3343 in North Devon, 4 September 2005
27 m awayRef 200550C31L385
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3343 in North Devon, 11 April 1998
35 m awayRef 199850C312003
Fatal
Car crash on the B3343 in North Devon, 12 September 1983
55 m awayRef 198350C310425
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3343 in North Devon, 25 July 1979
60 m awayRef 197950H560566
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
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 2025501642512 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 2025.