B3181 crash in Exeter on 24 January 2014 at 16:55 involving a Honda Insight
A Honda Insight and a Fiat Panda were involved in a crash on the B3181 in Exeter at 16:55 on Friday 24 January 2014. A 32-year-old female passenger in the Honda Insight and a 51-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Panda were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2014
- Friday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Insight and Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7389, longitude -3.47142, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 8HQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450DE2E003
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3181
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 21 October 1986
4 m awayRef 198650D211940
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 23 September 1991
6 m awayRef 199150D211813
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 31 January 1996
18 m awayRef 199650D210344
Slight
Car crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 24 October 1981
27 m awayRef 198150J661110
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 29 December 1997
29 m awayRef 199750D214831
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 23 January 1999
29 m awayRef 199950D210432
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Insight
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Insight)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
- 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 201450DE2E003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 2014.