Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX1 on 5 February 2008 at 12:20 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 12:20 on Tuesday 5 February 2008. The 37-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and the 39-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2008
- Tuesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72416, longitude -3.49606, in the EX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Loyes, Exeter, EX1 3HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850D21B060
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 19 February 1990
10 m awayRef 199050D210411
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 2 June 1983
10 m awayRef 198350D211005
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 2 November 1990
10 m awayRef 199050D212137
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 13 September 2007
22 m awayRef 200750D21L304
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 25 October 2001
22 m awayRef 200150D216667
Slight
Reliant Rialto crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 17 November 1994
28 m awayRef 199450D212828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 200850D21B060 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 2008.