B3212 crash in Exeter on 3 December 2016 at 19:25 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Mazda 5 were involved in a crash on the B3212 in Exeter at 19:25 on Saturday 3 December 2016. The 28-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and the 61-year-old male driver of the Mazda 5 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Mazda 5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73146, longitude -3.50137, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mincinglake and Whipton, Exeter, EX4 8AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500149991
- 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
- 3212
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A386 in Exeter, 3 December 2008
2 m awayRef 200850DE2H022
Slight
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 13 June 2005
2 m awayRef 200550D21G928
Slight
Dennis crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 19 January 2005
8 m awayRef 200550D21A726
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 26 May 2022
11 m awayRef 2022501205670
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 7 September 1987
12 m awayRef 198750D211404
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 24 May 1989
12 m awayRef 198950D210775
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 5)
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 2016500149991 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 2016.