A30 crash in West Devon on 17 August 2011 at 13:40 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A30 in West Devon at 13:40 on Wednesday 17 August 2011. The 21-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2011
- Wednesday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73938, longitude -3.96036, in the EX20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Tawton, West Devon, EX20 1QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150JO2S009
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2018.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 27 March 2018
At the same spotRef 2018500284558
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A30 in West Devon, 30 November 2014
2 m awayRef 201450JO2S007
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 11 February 2018
9 m awayRef 2018500273067
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 27 May 2017
14 m awayRef 2017500188774
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A30 in West Devon, 10 July 2008
15 m awayRef 200850JO2S003
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A30 in West Devon, 1 May 2004
25 m awayRef 200450C51F620
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 201150JO2S009 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 2011.