Serious B3182 crash in Exeter on 5 June 1992 at 23:25 involving an Austin Morris Mini
An Austin Morris Mini and a Ford Cortina were involved in a crash on the B3182 in Exeter at 23:25 on Friday 5 June 1992. There were five casualties: two people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jun 1992
- Friday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Morris Mini and Ford Cortina
- Casualties
- 5
- 2 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70842, longitude -3.50811, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199250D210896
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3182
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2000.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Morris Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,098 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Morris Mini)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Morris Mini)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Morris Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Cortina)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Cortina)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199250D210896 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 1992.