Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX5 on 22 November 2015 at 18:32 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 18:32 on Sunday 22 November 2015. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2015
- Sunday, 18:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73657, longitude -3.43212, in the EX5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broadclyst, East Devon, EX5 2LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550KO2Y007
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3174
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2025.
Slight
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in East Devon, 29 January 1987
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A6)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
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 201550KO2Y007 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.