B3183 crash in Exeter on 9 November 2012 at 17:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B3183 in Exeter at 17:15 on Friday 9 November 2012. The 29-year-old male driver of the Dennis bus was 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
- 9 Nov 2012
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72131, longitude -3.50532, in the EX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Priory, Exeter, EX2 5HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250DE2J038
- 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
- 3183
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 April 2011.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 24 April 2011
2 m awayRef 201150DE2K012
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 26 February 1994
4 m awayRef 199450D210490
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 18 January 1984
4 m awayRef 198450D210097
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 15 May 1989
4 m awayRef 198950D210737
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 25 July 1983
4 m awayRef 198350D211310
Serious
Car crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 21 August 1981
4 m awayRef 198150J670826
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
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 201250DE2J038 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.