C road crash in Exeter EX2 on 9 July 2009 at 19:29 involving a Mitsubishi Space Star
A Mitsubishi Space Star and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on a C road in Exeter at 19:29 on Thursday 9 July 2009. The 37-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Space Star and the 38-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2009
- Thursday, 19:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Space Star and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70655, longitude -3.53615, 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 8SH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950DE2R022
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 377
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2007.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 16 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200750D21I438
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A377 in Exeter, 2 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200550D21B624
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A377 in Exeter, 14 September 1997
32 m awayRef 199750D213300
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 6 December 2010
45 m awayRef 201050DE2R045
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 12 October 2005
92 m awayRef 200550D21N200
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 15 November 2009
99 m awayRef 200950DE2R037
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Star
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Star)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200950DE2R022 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 2009.