B3181 crash in Mid Devon on 5 August 2000 at 18:15 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon at 18:15 on Saturday 5 August 2000. The 45-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2000
- Saturday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88775, longitude -3.37177, in the EX15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Willand.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D423907
- Council area
- Mid 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
- 3181
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2005.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 5 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200550D42J852
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 16 June 1990
14 m awayRef 199050D421149
Serious
Car crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 26 January 1981
14 m awayRef 198150L910061
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 4 November 2012
16 m awayRef 201250KU2I007
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 2 April 1980
22 m awayRef 198050L910231
Slight
Car crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 3 March 1989
30 m awayRef 198950D420368
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200050D423907 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2000.