A3124 crash in West Devon on 20 July 2011 at 15:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris, a car and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A3124 in West Devon at 15:00 on Wednesday 20 July 2011. The 22-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris, the 53-year-old male driver of the car and the 22-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2011
- Wednesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Yaris and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78154, longitude -3.89135, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150JO2L006
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3124
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 2013.
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A3124 in West Devon, 23 June 2013
73 m awayRef 201350JO2L003
Serious
Volvo crash on the A3124 in West Devon, 17 September 2011
105 m awayRef 201150JO2L007
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3124 in West Devon, 25 October 2002
110 m awayRef 200250C526539
Slight
Car crash on the B3219 in West Devon, 5 March 1989
117 m awayRef 198950C510233
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 13 July 1985
117 m awayRef 198550C520266
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 25 January 1980
139 m awayRef 198050H260029
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 3: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW 3 Series)
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 201150JO2L006 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 2011.