A30 crash in East Devon on 5 November 2011 at 14:20 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 crashed on the A30 in East Devon at 14:20 on Saturday 5 November 2011. The 80-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2011
- Saturday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77106, longitude -3.28721, in the EX11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150KO2W012
- Council area
- East 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 80 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 2008.
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Suzuki Jimny crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 23 February 2008
80 m awayRef 200850D35B682
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Lorry crash on the A30 in East Devon, 31 October 1989
83 m awayRef 198950D351887
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Land Rover Freelander crash on the A30 in East Devon, 31 December 2025
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Renault Clio crash on the A30 in East Devon, 20 December 2015
119 m awayRef 201550KO2W013
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Audi crash on the A30 in East Devon, 25 February 2002
128 m awayRef 200250D351132
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
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 201150KO2W012 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 2011.