Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 30 June 2022 at 17:40 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A vehicle and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 17:40 on Thursday 30 June 2022. The 76-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Meriva and a 75-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2022
- Thursday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69609, longitude -3.4853, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Topsham, Exeter, EX2 7BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022501206752
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 July 2013.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 28 July 2013
5 m awayRef 201350DE2U013
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 28 December 2015
9 m awayRef 201550DE2U014
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Exeter, 16 November 1983
9 m awayRef 198350D212177
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Exeter, 7 September 1983
9 m awayRef 198350D211700
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 8 December 2001
14 m awayRef 200150D217691
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 21 February 2011
15 m awayRef 201150DE2N004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2022501206752 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 2022.