B3212 crash in West Devon on 19 November 2019 at 18:15 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the B3212 in West Devon at 18:15 on Tuesday 19 November 2019. The 35-year-old male driver and a 31-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2019
- Tuesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.52421, longitude -4.0229, in the PL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500908520
- Council area
- West 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
- 3212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 1 June 2001
18 m awayRef 200150E611199
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 11 September 1981
38 m awayRef 198150G530767
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B3212 in Plymouth, 17 April 1992
45 m awayRef 199250E610821
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 30 November 2005
53 m awayRef 200550E61P695
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 22 July 2016
100 m awayRef 2016500108585
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 16 February 1988
121 m awayRef 198850E610312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2019500908520 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 2019.