Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 3 February 2010 at 13:40 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 13:40 on Wednesday 3 February 2010. The 31-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane and the 47-year-old male driver of the Renault Espace were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2010
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71801, longitude -3.52661, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the St David's, Exeter, EX2 8DY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050DE2N003
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 29 November 2001.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 29 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200150D217515
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 16 June 1983
14 m awayRef 198350D211036
Slight
Car crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 26 April 1989
14 m awayRef 198950D210619
Serious
Car crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 11 March 1982
20 m awayRef 198250D210381
Slight
Car crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 28 June 1981
22 m awayRef 198150J670613
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 10 March 1986
22 m awayRef 198650D210374
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Espace)
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 201050DE2N003 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 2010.