A30 crash in East Devon on 21 November 2012 at 06:52 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 crashed on the A30 in East Devon at 06:52 on Wednesday 21 November 2012. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a flooded single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2012
- Wednesday, 06:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8219, longitude -3.15444, in the EX14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250KH2D004
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 February 2003.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A30 in East Devon, 6 February 2003
6 m awayRef 200350D35B295
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in East Devon, 30 May 1988
18 m awayRef 198850D350839
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in East Devon, 14 February 2010
20 m awayRef 201050KH2D001
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in East Devon, 21 April 2005
24 m awayRef 200550D35E496
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A30 in East Devon, 28 May 1999
30 m awayRef 199950D353126
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in East Devon, 23 December 1981
41 m awayRef 198150L780995
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
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 201250KH2D004 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 2012.