B3260 crash in West Devon on 29 October 2012 at 17:18 involving a Vauxhall Agila
A Vauxhall Agila and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the B3260 in West Devon at 17:18 on Monday 29 October 2012. The 66-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Agila, a 38-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Agila and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Agila were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2012
- Monday, 17:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Agila and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73899, longitude -3.95989, in the EX20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Tawton, West Devon, EX20 1QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JO2K002
- 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
- 3260
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 30
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1990.
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 12 December 1990
8 m awayRef 199050C511333
Serious
Van crash on the A30 in West Devon, 25 February 1984
8 m awayRef 198450C510070
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A30 in West Devon, 26 January 2015
9 m awayRef 201550JO2S001
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 24 September 1988
18 m awayRef 198850C515105
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 6 August 1996
40 m awayRef 199650C512350
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 11 February 2018
46 m awayRef 2018500273067
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Agila)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Agila)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Agila)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201250JO2K002 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.