B3182 crash in Exeter on 28 July 1998 at 16:52 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Fiat Bravo were involved in a crash on the B3182 in Exeter at 16:52 on Tuesday 28 July 1998. The 24-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 1-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 1998
- Tuesday, 16:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Fiat Bravo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72001, longitude -3.52945, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199850D214282
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3182
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2016.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 23 January 2016
4 m awayRef 201650DE2I004
Serious
Kawasaki KE100 crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 26 May 1999
10 m awayRef 199950D212867
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 16 May 2010
10 m awayRef 201050DE2I032
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 22 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200850DE2I091
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 14 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198550D212431
Fatal
Renault 25 crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 17 April 1998
10 m awayRef 199850D212212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,747 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199850D214282 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 1998.