Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX24 on 6 April 2009 at 10:00 involving a Volvo C 30
A Volvo C 30 crashed on an unclassified road in East Devon at 10:00 on Monday 6 April 2009. The 72-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Apr 2009
- Monday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo C 30
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72698, longitude -3.06769, in the EX24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950KN3C002
- Council area
- East Devon
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 108 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A358 in East Devon, 18 January 2004
108 m awayRef 200450D36A937
Serious
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 27 November 1984
117 m awayRef 198450D342189
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 13 April 1997
152 m awayRef 199750D341128
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 5 July 1994
165 m awayRef 199450D341637
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 15 December 2025
173 m awayRef 2025501683284
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B3161 in East Devon, 1 November 1998
184 m awayRef 199850D346584
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo C 30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo C 30)
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 200950KN3C002 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.