C road crash in Exeter EX2 on 16 December 2000 at 18:00 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a Rover 800 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Exeter at 18:00 on Saturday 16 December 2000. A 69-year-old female passenger in the Rover 800 Series and a 32-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 406 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and Rover 800 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71263, longitude -3.48323, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D216961
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 26 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200050D215788
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A379 in Exeter, 2 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200750D21H858
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 20 January 2011
8 m awayRef 201150DE2Q002
Serious
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on the A379 in Exeter, 12 September 2014
9 m awayRef 201450DE2Q025
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 11 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199750D210408
Slight
Malaguti F-15 Firefox crash on the A379 in Exeter, 2 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200250D210002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 800 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- 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 200050D216961 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 2000.