B3220 crash in Mid Devon on 18 April 2012 at 23:15 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B3220 in Mid Devon at 23:15 on Wednesday 18 April 2012. A 78-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2012
- Wednesday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83545, longitude -3.81104, in the EX17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250KC4D002
- Council area
- Mid 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
- 3220
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2022.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B3220 in Mid Devon, 21 January 2022
1 m awayRef 2022501164814
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B3220 in Mid Devon, 8 July 2001
11 m awayRef 200150C524125
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B3220 in Mid Devon, 21 November 1992
20 m awayRef 199250C521082
Slight
Car crash on the B3220 in Mid Devon, 18 September 1988
20 m awayRef 198850C525072
Slight
Car crash on the B3220 in Mid Devon, 11 June 1988
30 m awayRef 198850D430932
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B3220 in Mid Devon, 10 May 1996
48 m awayRef 199650D431361
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 201250KC4D002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2012.