Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX4 on 29 November 2012 at 08:41 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
A Mitsubishi Carisma and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 08:41 on Thursday 29 November 2012. The 55-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Carisma, the 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 43-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2012
- Thursday, 08:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Carisma and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7348, longitude -3.50485, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250DE2C009
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 12 May 1981
7 m awayRef 198150J660441
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 4 July 1982
7 m awayRef 198250D211098
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 7 December 1986
7 m awayRef 198650D212295
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 11 May 1981
7 m awayRef 198150J660448
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 18 January 1986
7 m awayRef 198650D210080
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 14 February 2004
7 m awayRef 200450D21B886
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Carisma)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201250DE2C009 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 2012.