A30 crash in East Devon on 6 August 2016 at 09:50 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the A30 in East Devon at 09:50 on Saturday 6 August 2016. The 22-year-old male driver and a female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 2016
- Saturday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82148, longitude -3.15518, 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
- 2016500102827
- 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
- 30 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 May 2016.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in East Devon, 24 May 2016
12 m awayRef 2016500073871
Slight
Isuzu Trucks Forward crash on the A30 in East Devon, 4 August 2023
14 m awayRef 2023501391053
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A30 in East Devon, 30 May 2003
15 m awayRef 200350D35J742
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A30 in East Devon, 23 May 2008
23 m awayRef 200850KH2D002
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in East Devon, 23 December 1981
29 m awayRef 198150L780995
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 2 May 2000
42 m awayRef 200050D352106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016500102827 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 2016.