A377 crash in Exeter on 7 August 2011 at 21:00 involving a Renault Espace
A car and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on the A377 in Exeter at 21:00 on Sunday 7 August 2011. The 19-year-old female driver of the car and a 19-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2011
- Sunday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71682, longitude -3.5363, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Thomas, Exeter, EX2 9BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150DE2R022
- 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
- 377
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2016.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A377 in Exeter, 28 November 2016
2 m awayRef 2016500136306
Slight
Bus crash on the A377 in Exeter, 28 August 2012
3 m awayRef 201250DE2M025
Slight
Opel crash on the A377 in Exeter, 12 December 2001
7 m awayRef 200150D217777
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A377 in Exeter, 12 January 1989
7 m awayRef 198950D210068
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A377 in Exeter, 5 December 2013
7 m awayRef 201350DE2R030
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the A377 in Exeter, 23 July 2021
8 m awayRef 2021501084072
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,958 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 201150DE2R022 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.