B3212 crash in West Devon on 19 November 2000 at 19:29 involving a Volkswagen
A Volkswagen crashed on the B3212 in West Devon at 19:29 on Sunday 19 November 2000. The 19-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2000
- Sunday, 19:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.57657, longitude -3.9305, in the PL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050E613510
- 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
- 3212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 2002.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 23 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200250E610695
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 24 May 2013
6 m awayRef 201350JT2A004
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 27 November 2004
10 m awayRef 200450E61Q963
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 19 December 2019
12 m awayRef 2019500925609
Serious
Minibus crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 18 September 1985
14 m awayRef 198550E611831
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 29 July 1993
14 m awayRef 199350E612121
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,093 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen)
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 200050E613510 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 2000.