A30 crash in East Devon on 23 May 2015 at 03:07 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A30 in East Devon at 03:07 on Saturday 23 May 2015. The 43-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2015
- Saturday, 03:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81354, longitude -3.16752, in the EX14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Honiton St Paul's, East Devon, EX14 4PW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550KH2D005
- 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
- 50 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, no street lighting
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2010.
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on the A30 in East Devon, 23 August 2010
5 m awayRef 201050KH2D002
Serious
Audi Q3 crash on the A30 in East Devon, 13 July 2015
6 m awayRef 201550KH2D006
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A30 in East Devon, 13 July 2011
6 m awayRef 201150KH2D004
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in East Devon, 31 January 2016
7 m awayRef 201650KH2D001
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A30 in East Devon, 6 May 2011
8 m awayRef 201150KH2D003
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A30 in East Devon, 17 October 2004
8 m awayRef 200450D35O594
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201550KH2D005 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 2015.