A3125 crash in North Devon on 6 December 2025 at 01:10 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Ford Transit Courier van were involved in a crash on the A3125 in North Devon at 01:10 on Saturday 6 December 2025. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Courier van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2025
- Saturday, 01:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Ford Transit Courier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07578, longitude -4.0656, in the EX31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roundswell, North Devon, EX31 2FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501678976
- 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
- 3125
- Road type
- Dual 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
- A
- Second road number
- 361
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 27 September 2015
22 m awayRef 201550CB2W010
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 6 December 2016
37 m awayRef 2016500148659
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 2 August 2015
41 m awayRef 201550CB2W013
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 9 September 2013
42 m awayRef 201350CB2W015
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 9 May 2025
45 m awayRef 2025501589860
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 4 July 2007
45 m awayRef 200750C21H916
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Courier
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Courier)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025501678976 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.