Serious B3178 crash in East Devon on 21 January 2012 at 10:47 involving a Nissan NV200
A Nissan NV200 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3178 in East Devon at 10:47 on Saturday 21 January 2012. The 83-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jan 2012
- Saturday, 10:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan NV200 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.62315, longitude -3.39183, in the EX8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh, East Devon, EX8 2TS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250KE2E002
- Council area
- East 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
- 3178
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
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 17 December 2009.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 17 December 2009
6 m awayRef 200950KE2C025
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A376 in East Devon, 3 November 1995
6 m awayRef 199550D312403
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 7 May 2009
6 m awayRef 200950KE2E011
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 24 January 2005
8 m awayRef 200550D31A871
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 11 June 1996
16 m awayRef 199650D311728
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 26 February 1993
16 m awayRef 199350D310444
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan NV200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 83, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201250KE2E002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 2012.