Serious B3215 crash in West Devon on 8 September 2012 at 13:34 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a John Deere agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the B3215 in West Devon at 13:34 on Saturday 8 September 2012. The 70-year-old male driver of the John Deere agricultural vehicle was seriously injured and the 25-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Sep 2012
- Saturday, 13:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and John Deere
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77939, longitude -3.92741, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JO2H004
- Council area
- West 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
- 3215
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 1 March 2000
6 m awayRef 200050C511246
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 11 August 2003
8 m awayRef 200350C51J484
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 3 February 2005
8 m awayRef 200550C51B396
Fatal
Nissan Pixo crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 13 February 2023
62 m awayRef 2023501276135
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 19 November 1999
124 m awayRef 199950C526945
Slight
Car crash on the B3215 in West Devon, 1 January 1985
152 m awayRef 198550C510004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: John Deere
Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 70, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (John Deere)
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 201250JO2H004 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 2012.