B3212 crash in Exeter on 20 October 2023 at 18:03 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Volvo V50 were involved in a crash on the B3212 in Exeter at 18:03 on Friday 20 October 2023. The 43-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2023
- Friday, 18:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Volvo V50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71157, longitude -3.55688, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alphington, Exeter, EX2 9PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501367176
- 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
- 40 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 13 November 1988
6 m awayRef 198850D211841
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 9 May 2016
9 m awayRef 2016500069040
Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 11 December 2009
12 m awayRef 200950DE2L014
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 28 June 1999
12 m awayRef 199950D213584
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 14 August 2002
12 m awayRef 200250D215036
Serious
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 14 October 1989
12 m awayRef 198950D211732
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V50
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2023501367176 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 2023.