B3212 crash in West Devon on 27 February 2021 at 14:23 involving a Skoda Yeti
A Skoda Yeti and a Volkswagen Touran were involved in a crash on the B3212 in West Devon at 14:23 on Saturday 27 February 2021. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2021
- Saturday, 14:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Yeti and Volkswagen Touran
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.49285, longitude -4.08278, in the PL20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, PL20 6HX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021501026257
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 November 2023.
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 5 November 2023
10 m awayRef 2023501371282
Serious
Piaggio Zip crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 29 July 2010
17 m awayRef 201050JT2R008
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 25 March 1986
32 m awayRef 198650E610541
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 16 June 1995
35 m awayRef 199550E611420
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 10 September 1982
35 m awayRef 198250G530837
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 17 January 1989
41 m awayRef 198950E610215
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Yeti)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 7: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- 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 2021501026257 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 2021.