Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 3 August 2016 at 12:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 12:30 on Wednesday 3 August 2016. The 44-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza, an 18-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2016
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72588, longitude -3.46935, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. 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 Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500120091
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3015
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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2022.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 5 August 2022
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Slight
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22 m awayRef 2024501455842
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 21 March 2013
24 m awayRef 201350KE5Q003
Serious
Van crash on a C road in East Devon, 15 April 1983
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Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A30 in Exeter, 13 January 2003
38 m awayRef 200350D21A935
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 20 August 2014
39 m awayRef 201450DE2Q022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,521 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2016500120091 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 2016.