Unclassified road crash in West Devon PL19 on 30 January 2012 at 09:44 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Peugeot Bipper were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in West Devon at 09:44 on Monday 30 January 2012. A 54-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot Bipper was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2012
- Monday, 09:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot Bipper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54774, longitude -4.14377, in the PL19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tavistock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tavistock South West, West Devon, PL19 8DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JT2V002
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2006.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 18 December 2006
9 m awayRef 200650E61Q026
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 16 December 1983
11 m awayRef 198350E612652
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 27 November 2019
18 m awayRef 2019500907778
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 17 March 2000
49 m awayRef 200050E610863
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in West Devon, 18 April 2012
52 m awayRef 201250JT2B007
Slight
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 26 February 2007
80 m awayRef 200750E61C219
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Bipper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Bipper)
- 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 201250JT2V002 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.