B3218 crash in West Devon on 14 December 1999 at 08:05 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Toyota Camry were involved in a crash on the B3218 in West Devon at 08:05 on Tuesday 14 December 1999. The 32-year-old male driver of the Toyota Camry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1999
- Tuesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Camry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72909, longitude -4.06302, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950C537511
- Council area
- West 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
- 3218
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 49 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2015.
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Audi A4 crash on the A3079 in West Devon, 7 May 2015
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Peugeot 205 crash on the A3079 in Torridge, 17 December 1993
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Car crash on the B3218 in West Devon, 12 May 1982
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Peugeot 206 crash on the A3079 in West Devon, 1 June 2010
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Car crash on the B3218 in West Devon, 26 May 1988
141 m awayRef 198850C514567
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Camry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Camry)
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 199950C537511 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 1999.