B3212 crash in Exeter on 20 December 2001 at 16:40 involving a Peugeot 309
A car, a Peugeot 309 and a Renault 5 were involved in a crash on the B3212 in Exeter at 16:40 on Thursday 20 December 2001. A 12-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 309 and the 35-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 309 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 309 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73183, longitude -3.49446, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D218031
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2018.
Slight
Suzuki GZ 125 crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 9 October 2018
24 m awayRef 2018500800380
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 21 December 2000
32 m awayRef 200050D217171
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 1 July 1990
36 m awayRef 199050D211287
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 3 December 1994
36 m awayRef 199450D212955
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 6 November 1991
36 m awayRef 199150D212222
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 31 October 2005
45 m awayRef 200550D21O133
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 309)
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 200150D218031 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.