Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 10 January 2011 at 11:10 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus crashed on an unclassified road in Exeter at 11:10 on Monday 10 January 2011. A 67-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 2011
- Monday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71162, longitude -3.50403, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown and St Leonard's, Exeter, EX2 4RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150DE2O001
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 December 1980.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 8 December 1980
7 m awayRef 198050J671232
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 4 October 1984
7 m awayRef 198450D211783
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 3 February 2025
8 m awayRef 2025501550182
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 4 March 2013
9 m awayRef 201350DE2O008
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 3 May 1993
11 m awayRef 199350D210986
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 28 May 1980
11 m awayRef 198050J670492
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 67, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 201150DE2O001 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.