A30 crash in East Devon on 10 December 2009 at 07:09 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A30 in East Devon at 07:09 on Thursday 10 December 2009. The 39-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2009
- Thursday, 07:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86294, longitude -3.10802, 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
- 200950KH2B015
- 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
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1995.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A30 in East Devon, 22 September 1995
22 m awayRef 199550D352012
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A30 in East Devon, 30 July 2005
73 m awayRef 200550D35J634
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A30 in East Devon, 19 November 2006
117 m awayRef 200650D35O822
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in East Devon, 17 December 1989
126 m awayRef 198950D352240
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the A303 in East Devon, 7 June 2007
170 m awayRef 200750D35G385
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A303 in East Devon, 1 November 1993
180 m awayRef 199350D352723
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200950KH2B015 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 2009.