A3015 crash in Exeter on 22 December 2008 at 10:04 involving a Suzuki Swift
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2008
- Monday, 10:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Volvo 940
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71995, longitude -3.52964, in the EX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the St David's, Exeter, EX1 1GH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850DE2I091
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3015
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2016.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 23 January 2016
8 m awayRef 201650DE2I004
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 28 July 1998
10 m awayRef 199850D214282
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 14 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200150D210212
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 17 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200950DE2I047
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 20 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199750D212436
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 17 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199750D211178
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
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
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 940
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,316 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- 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 200850DE2I091 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.