B3182 crash in Exeter on 25 September 2002 at 15:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the B3182 in Exeter at 15:45 on Wednesday 25 September 2002. A 15-year-old male passenger in the Volvo bus and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Volvo bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2002
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volvo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70853, longitude -3.50859, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown and St Leonard's, Exeter, EX2 4RA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250D215938
- 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
- 3182
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 3 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200650D21A137
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 18 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200050D210245
Slight
Van crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 17 April 1984
10 m awayRef 198450D210582
Slight
Car crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 14 September 1982
10 m awayRef 198250D211630
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 16 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199850D216223
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 4 June 1982
10 m awayRef 198250D210885
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 200250D215938 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 2002.