A30 crash in East Devon on 15 August 2013 at 10:10 involving a Vauxhall Astravan
A Vauxhall Astravan, a Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the A30 in East Devon at 10:10 on Thursday 15 August 2013. The 49-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 40-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2013
- Thursday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astravan and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72921, longitude -3.45955, in the EX5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Loyes, Exeter, EX3 9BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350KO2L017
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 30
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A30 in East Devon, 23 October 2025
5 m awayRef 2025501663128
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A30 in East Devon, 2 October 2014
8 m awayRef 201450KO2L018
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A30 in East Devon, 22 July 2023
10 m awayRef 2023501332227
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the A30 in East Devon, 15 May 1991
12 m awayRef 199150D210840
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A30 in East Devon, 21 October 2013
14 m awayRef 201350KO2L023
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A30 in East Devon, 16 April 2021
16 m awayRef 2021501056264
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
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 201350KO2L017 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 2013.