Serious B3212 crash in West Devon on 29 May 2012 at 22:25 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a car were involved in a crash on the B3212 in West Devon at 22:25 on Tuesday 29 May 2012. The 33-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza was seriously injured and the 73-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 May 2012
- Tuesday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.59436, longitude -3.91121, in the PL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JT2A003
- 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
- 3212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1998.
Slight
Bedford Astra crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 2 December 1998
7 m awayRef 199850E612840
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 26 November 1992
14 m awayRef 199250E612744
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 8 February 2003
21 m awayRef 200350E61B298
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 5 November 2016
21 m awayRef 2016500139439
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 12 April 1987
24 m awayRef 198750E610638
Slight
Honda crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 29 July 1994
28 m awayRef 199450E611962
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201250JT2A003 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.