B3233 crash in North Devon on 14 September 2012 at 15:59 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the B3233 in North Devon at 15:59 on Friday 14 September 2012. The 66-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Renault Scenic were 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
- 14 Sep 2012
- Friday, 15:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07258, longitude -4.09195, in the EX31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bickington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bickington, North Devon, EX31 2LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250CB3D008
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3233
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 16 April 1987
1 m awayRef 198750C212328
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 1 March 1988
9 m awayRef 198850C214208
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 21 June 1988
23 m awayRef 198850C214659
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 29 June 1984
41 m awayRef 198450C210272
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 9 August 1983
41 m awayRef 198350C210363
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 1 September 1981
41 m awayRef 198150H560459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- 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 201250CB3D008 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2012.