A303 crash in East Devon on 7 June 2007 at 18:39 involving a Fiat Doblo
A Fiat Doblo and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A303 in East Devon at 18:39 on Thursday 7 June 2007. The 53-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 2007
- Thursday, 18:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Doblo and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86301, longitude -3.11044, in the EX14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750D35G385
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 303
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A303 in East Devon, 1 November 1993
50 m awayRef 199350D352723
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A303 in East Devon, 17 September 2020
55 m awayRef 2020500998208
Slight
Car crash on the A303 in East Devon, 22 April 1987
57 m awayRef 198750D350566
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A303 in East Devon, 1 December 2009
58 m awayRef 200950KH2B013
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A303 in East Devon, 12 September 1993
60 m awayRef 199350D352208
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A303 in East Devon, 6 January 2001
64 m awayRef 200150D350124
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Doblo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200750D35G385 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 2007.