B3212 crash in Exeter on 11 July 2001 at 09:33 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the B3212 in Exeter at 09:33 on Wednesday 11 July 2001. The 30-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2001
- Wednesday, 09:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73098, longitude -3.50436, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mincinglake and Whipton, Exeter, EX4 8AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D214154
- Council area
- Exeter
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 21 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 21 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198550D212268
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 24 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198150J661093
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 13 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199950D212598
Fatal
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 18 December 2012
3 m awayRef 201250DE2G022
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 19 May 2015
8 m awayRef 201550DE2G006
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 21 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199950D212185
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200150D214154 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 2001.