Serious A30 crash in East Devon on 9 September 2010 at 08:50 involving an MG MGF
An MG MGF and a car were involved in a crash on the A30 in East Devon at 08:50 on Thursday 9 September 2010. The 34-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 2010
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG MGF and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72901, longitude -3.46108, in the EX5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Loyes, Exeter, EX3 9BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050KO2L009
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2025.
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A30 in East Devon, 26 June 2025
14 m awayRef 2025501608131
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in East Devon, 21 June 2011
16 m awayRef 201150KO2L011
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A30 in East Devon, 31 August 2002
22 m awayRef 200250D215493
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A30 in Exeter, 29 August 2007
28 m awayRef 200750D21K303
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A30 in East Devon, 26 April 1998
30 m awayRef 199850D212226
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A30 in East Devon, 21 February 2009
32 m awayRef 200950KO2L010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201050KO2L009 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 2010.