B3183 crash in Exeter on 29 April 2012 at 01:00 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B3183 in Exeter at 01:00 on Sunday 29 April 2012. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2012
- Sunday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7222, longitude -3.51107, 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, EX1 2ED area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250DE2J020
- 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
- 3183
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 31 December 2019
2 m awayRef 2019500927997
Slight
Scania crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 27 November 2017
4 m awayRef 2017500248480
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 9 June 1980
5 m awayRef 198050J670570
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 18 October 2012
5 m awayRef 201250DE2G020
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 13 August 1986
5 m awayRef 198650D211523
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 21 October 1993
5 m awayRef 199350D212659
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 201250DE2J020 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.