A30 crash in West Devon on 14 December 2010 at 09:07 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A vehicle and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A30 in West Devon at 09:07 on Tuesday 14 December 2010. The 46-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and the 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2010
- Tuesday, 09:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72963, longitude -3.86551, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050JO2L011
- Council area
- West 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 October 1999.
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in West Devon, 15 October 1999
22 m awayRef 199950C516100
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A30 in West Devon, 4 August 2002
36 m awayRef 200250C516085
Slight
Bova Futura crash on the A30 in West Devon, 14 June 2010
112 m awayRef 201050JO2L008
Fatal
Citroen Xantia crash on the A30 in West Devon, 25 April 1998
139 m awayRef 199850C512287
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the A30 in West Devon, 12 January 1999
149 m awayRef 199950C510187
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 1 November 1991
160 m awayRef 199150C511090
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 201050JO2L011 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 2010.