Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 26 September 2018 at 09:48 involving a Skoda Yeti
A Skoda Yeti, a BMW 3 Series and a Citroen C1 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 09:48 on Wednesday 26 September 2018. The 71-year-old male driver of the Skoda Yeti, the 37-year-old female driver of the Citroen C1 and the 24-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series 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
- 26 Sep 2018
- Wednesday, 09:48
- Vehicles
- 3
- Skoda Yeti and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71192, longitude -3.48141, 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, EX2 7QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500800153
- Council area
- Exeter
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2012.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 6 January 2012
57 m awayRef 201250DE2Q001
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 3 June 2021
70 m awayRef 2021501061584
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 8 February 1996
79 m awayRef 199650D210460
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 3 September 2007
81 m awayRef 200750D21K969
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 21 October 2006
86 m awayRef 200650D21N174
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 2 April 2015
95 m awayRef 201550DE2Q010
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Yeti)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen C1)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018500800153 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 2018.