A3015 crash in Exeter on 3 November 2011 at 12:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A3015 in Exeter at 12:20 on Thursday 3 November 2011. The 21-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta, the 29-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2011
- Thursday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71982, longitude -3.52946, 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, EX1 1GH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150DE2I080
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3015
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2011.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 14 July 2011
2 m awayRef 201150DE2I053
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 13 January 2011
3 m awayRef 201150DE2I007
Fatal
Renault 25 crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 17 April 1998
6 m awayRef 199850D212212
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 23 February 1983
6 m awayRef 198350D210276
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 27 January 2006
6 m awayRef 200650D21B009
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 14 December 1985
6 m awayRef 198550D212431
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201150DE2I080 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 2011.