B3181 crash in Exeter on 20 March 2006 at 20:15 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B3181 in Exeter at 20:15 on Monday 20 March 2006. A female passenger in the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2006
- Monday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73352, longitude -3.48148, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 8HQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200650D21D400
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3181
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1993.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 20 December 1993
20 m awayRef 199350D213178
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 29 November 2013
23 m awayRef 201350DE2H023
Serious
Audi 100 crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 21 July 1995
30 m awayRef 199550D211511
Slight
Car crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 9 January 2025
31 m awayRef 2025501543223
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 24 October 2014
36 m awayRef 201450DE2H017
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 29 March 2017
37 m awayRef 2017500175959
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 200650D21D400 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 2006.